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Also Known As	thrombocytasthenia

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platelet blood disease bleeding and blood clotting hypoglycemia leukemia hemophilia von Willebrand disease thrombocytopenia hypophosphatemia methemoglobinemia bacteremia hypoprothrombinemia

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