Tag: polycythemia
Polycythemia
DEFINITION:
True polycythemia is defi ned by the increase in total cell mass.
The increase in blood count, hematocrit or hemoglobin that the rate can only...
Hyperleukocytosis
The leukocytosis is defi ned by a number of white blood cells than 10,000 / mm3. Such a value but draws attention:
- Moderate leukocytosis...
Thrombocytosis
Thrombocytosis is defined as a platelet count greater than 600,000 / mm3. We distinguish secondary thrombocytosis (iron deficiency, inflammation or hyposplenism) of "primitive" thrombocytosis...
