1 Physical development. 2  Watching your baby grow in size is part of the fun of being a new parent. 3  Don't be alarmed if your newborn loses some weight shortly after birth. 4  This weight usually is regained within 10 to 12 days. 5  Most newborns gain about 4 oz (113 g) to 8 oz (227 g) a week and grow about 1 in.
The treatment of essential thrombocythemia is based in reducing the platelet count to avoid complications. The most common medication include hydroxyurea, interferon-alpha, Phosphorus 32, anagrelide.
1 Diagnosis of thrombocytopenia is confirmed by blood tests that determine platelet count. 2  Treatment of thrombocytopenia varies depending on the cause and the severity of the condition.  Complications of thrombocytopenia can be severe (organ damage and death).