Mean Platelet Volume

Aka: Mean Platelet Volume, MPV

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II. Causes: Large Platelets - Macrothrombocytes (MPV >10 fl)

  1. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
  2. Bernard-Soulier Disease
  3. May-Hegglin Anomaly

III. Causes: Small Platelets: Microthrombocytes (MPV <6 fl)

  1. Aplastic Anemia
  2. Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
  3. Thrombocytopenia-absent radii (TAR Syndrome)
  4. Storage Pool Disease

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