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karlynnae

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on: Jun 25, 2018
All of the following are often associated with thrombocytosis except:
 
  a. Hemorrhage
  b. Alcoholic liver disease
  c. Iron deficiency
  d. Inflammation

Question 2

Which of the following is successfully treated with plasmapheresis?
 
  a. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
  b. Chronic DIC
  c. Acute DIC
  d. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The only condition listed that is not associated with reactive thrombocytosis is alcoholic liver disease.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The most effective treatment for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is plasma exchange. Dramatic effects may be seen within just a few hours.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
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