Low Platelet Count: About thrombocytopenia - 09/2022

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Low Platelet Count: About thrombocytopenia

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Abstract

This handout explains low blood platelets (thrombocytopenia), which can be caused by some types of cancer, viral infections, chemotherapies, other drugs, and drinking too much alcohol.

Author

Alvord Brain Tumor Center

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2020

Revision Date

09/2022

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General Subject

Blood and Lymphatic Disorders

Cancer

Specific Subject/Keyword

Blood Platelets

Side Effects

Languages

English

Record ID

4854