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What are the possible complications of thrombocythemia?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 04/05/2023

When platelet levels in the bloodstream are too high and proper treatment is not carried out in time, acute leukemia or heavy bleeding may develop.

In addition, other possible complications of thrombocythemia include stroke, heart attacks or the formation of blood clots.

 Marta Barranquero Gómez
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
License: 3316-CV
Embryologist. Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH). License: 3316-CV.