Determination of the percentage of thiazole orange (TO)‐positive, “reticulated” platelets using autologous erythrocyte TO fluorescence as an internal standard
Bonan J, Rinder H, Smith B. Determination of the percentage of thiazole orange (TO)‐positive, “reticulated” platelets using autologous erythrocyte TO fluorescence as an internal standard. Cytometry 1993, 14: 690-694. PMID: 8404376, DOI: 10.1002/cyto.990140615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBenzothiazolesBlood PlateletsErythrocytesFemaleFlow CytometryFluorescenceFluorescent Antibody TechniqueFluorescent DyesHumansMalePurpura, Thrombocytopenic, IdiopathicQuinolinesReference StandardsReticulocytesThiazolesReticulated platelets in the evaluation of thrombopoietic disorders.
Rinder HM, Munz UJ, Ault KA, Bonan JL, Smith BR. Reticulated platelets in the evaluation of thrombopoietic disorders. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 1993, 117: 606-10. PMID: 8503732.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune platelet destructionImmune thrombocytopeniaPlatelet destructionNormal subjectsImmune thrombocytopenic purpuraThird of patientsSubset of patientsPlatelet determinationAbsence of megakaryocytesPlatelet-associated IgGChemotherapy-induced thrombocytopeniaInvasive diagnostic testsPeripheral blood plateletsFlow cytometric assayIgG levelsThrombocytopenic purpuraReticulated plateletsImmune destructionPlatelet valuesPatientsPlatelet IgGBone marrowThrombocytopeniaIgG dataLaboratory diagnosis