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==Overview==
==Overview==
Essential or primary thrombocytosis as the name suggests does not have an underlying cause. But, rarely a familial form of the disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.
There is no established classification available for ET. However it can be broadly grouped into essential and familial types. A clinical classification has been used in pediatric age group based on the platelet count to assess the severity of the disease.  
 
 
 


==Classification==
==Classification==
Essential or primary thrombocytosis as the name suggests does not have an underlying cause. But, rarely a familial form of the disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.
Primary thrombocytosis is grouped into essential and familial types.
 


==References==
==References==

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Overview

There is no established classification available for ET. However it can be broadly grouped into essential and familial types. A clinical classification has been used in pediatric age group based on the platelet count to assess the severity of the disease.



Classification

Primary thrombocytosis is grouped into essential and familial types.


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