Effect of plateletpheresis on postdonation serum thrombopoietin levels and its correlation with platelet counts in healthy voluntary donors
Conclusion: Serum TPO levels increase significantly post plateletpheresis donation corresponding to decrease in platelet counts showing that TPO plays a vital role in compensatory mechanism after platelet loss.
Source: Asian Journal of Transfusion Science - Category: Hematology Authors: Rekha Hans Ratti Ram Sharma Neelam Marwaha Source Type: research