Elevated and Unexplained: Navigating Erythrocytosis and Thrombocytosis

Authors

Aniket-Vijay Rao, Rochester Regional HealthFollow
Peter A. Kouides, Rochester Regional HealthFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Department

Internal Medicine

Additional Department

Oncology and Hematology

Abstract

Elevated and Unexplained: Navigating Erythrocytosis and Thrombocytosis. Dr. Aniket Vijay Rao, Internal Medicine Resident Program, PGY2, Rochester General Hospital; Dr. Peter Kouides, Hematology/Oncology Department, Rochester General Hospital

Objectives:

• Differentiate the causes of erythrocytosis and thrombocytosis with an emphasis on secondary causes (which make up > 80% of the cases)
• Develop a diagnostic approach for elevated hematocrit and platelets
• Apply evidence-based management strategies

Publication Date

2-27-2025

Comments

00:01:15 Elevated and Unexplained: Navigating Erythrocytosis and Thrombocytosis

00:43:28 Dr. Peter Kouides shares slides from past presentations related to Hematology/Oncology

Recommended Citation

Rao, A., & Kouides, P. A. (2025). Elevated and Unexplained: Navigating Erythrocytosis and Thrombocytosis. Retrieved from https://scholar.rochesterregional.org/grandrounds_rgh/145