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单词 thrombocytopenia
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Definition of thrombocytopenia in English:

thrombocytopenia

noun ˌθrɒmbə(ʊ)ˌsʌɪtə(ʊ)ˈpiːnɪəˌTHrämbōˌsīdəˈpēnēə
mass nounMedicine
  • Deficiency of platelets in the blood. This causes bleeding into the tissues, bruising, and slow blood clotting after injury.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chronic inhalation abuse may also cause bone marrow depression resulting in leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukemia, and hemolysis.
    • Hemolytic-uremic syndrome is characterized by the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal injury.
    • Anemia with thrombocytopenia indicates leukemia, systemic lupus erythematosus or aplastic anemia.
    • Purpura may be secondary to thrombocytopenia, platelet dysfunction, coagulation factor deficiency or vascular defect.
    • Splenomegaly or giant hemangioma can result in thrombocytopenia because of platelet sequestration.

Origin

1920s: from thrombocyte + Greek penia 'poverty'.

 
 

Definition of thrombocytopenia in US English:

thrombocytopenia

nounˌTHrämbōˌsīdəˈpēnēə
Medicine
  • Deficiency of platelets in the blood. This causes bleeding into the tissues, bruising, and slow blood clotting after injury.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hemolytic-uremic syndrome is characterized by the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal injury.
    • Splenomegaly or giant hemangioma can result in thrombocytopenia because of platelet sequestration.
    • Anemia with thrombocytopenia indicates leukemia, systemic lupus erythematosus or aplastic anemia.
    • Purpura may be secondary to thrombocytopenia, platelet dysfunction, coagulation factor deficiency or vascular defect.
    • Chronic inhalation abuse may also cause bone marrow depression resulting in leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukemia, and hemolysis.

Origin

1920s: from thrombocyte + Greek penia ‘poverty’.

 
 
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