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does mds cause thrombocytosis

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Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is primarily associated with cytopenias, including anemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia, rather than thrombocytosis
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Myelodysplasic syndromes: a comprehensive review

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Pathophysiology of MDS

Clinical manifestations

Management of thrombocytopenia in MDS

In conclusion, MDS typically leads to decreased platelet counts (thrombocytopenia) rather than increased platelet counts (thrombocytosis). Therefore, MDS does not cause thrombocytosis.

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Myelodysplastic syndrome

Medical management

Guidelines

Thrombopoietin receptor agonists

Pathway
ESMO 2021