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Thesaurus: thrombocytosis
increase in the number of platelets in the blood which tends to cause clots to form; associated with many neoplasms and chronic infections and other diseases
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- n. increase in the number of platelets in the blood which tends to cause clots to form; associated with many neoplasms and chronic infections and other diseases
- n increase in the number of platelets in the blood which tends to cause clots to form; associated with many neoplasms and chronic infections and other diseases