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The use of Vincristine (a drug also used in chemotherapy for neoplasia) has been advocated in cases of thrombocytopaenia as it increases the rate of fragmentation of megakaryocytes and decreases the descruction of platelets by macrophages. A single intravenous dose is usually given.
 
The use of Vincristine (a drug also used in chemotherapy for neoplasia) has been advocated in cases of thrombocytopaenia as it increases the rate of fragmentation of megakaryocytes and decreases the descruction of platelets by macrophages. A single intravenous dose is usually given.
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==Literature Search==
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|literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28thrombocytopenia%29+OR+title%3A%28thrombocytopaenia%29&fq=sc%3A%22ve%22 Thrombocytopaenia publications]
 
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Use these links to find recent scientific publications via CAB Abstracts (log in required unless accessing from a subscribing organisation).
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[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28thrombocytopenia%29+OR+title%3A%28thrombocytopaenia%29&fq=sc%3A%22ve%22 Thrombocytopaenia publications]
      
[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28thrombocytopathia%29+ Thrombocytopathia publications]
 
[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28thrombocytopathia%29+ Thrombocytopathia publications]
    
[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28thrombocytosis%29&fq=sc%3A%22ve%22 Thrombocytosis publications]
 
[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28thrombocytosis%29&fq=sc%3A%22ve%22 Thrombocytosis publications]
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|flashcards = [[Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Q&A 21]]
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