The Use Of Day 100 Platelet Count To Identify Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients At Increased Risk Of Mortality

Reticulated platelet counts correlate wi

Reticulated platelet counts correlate with treatment response in patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and help identify the complex causes of thrombocytopenia in patients after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

✍ Anna-Katharina Thomas-Kaskel; Dominik Mattern; Gabriele Köhler; Jürgen Finke; Di 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 210 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract ## Background: In thrombocytopenic conditions of unknown origin, quantification of reticulated platelets (RP) in the peripheral blood by flow cytometry has been shown to differentiate increased platelet (Plt) turnover from insufficient Plt production. ## Methods: We used a whole bloo