British English: rationale NOUN. The rationale for a course of action, practice, or belief is the set of reasons on which it is based.However, the rationale for such initiatives is not, of course, solely economic.
Thrombocytosis is defined as a platelet count greater than 400 Ã 109/L. In routine clinical practice, thrombocytosis is much more likely to be reactive (> 80% of cases) than primary. Reactive thrombocytosis is usually associated with infections, inflammation, trauma, hemolysis, metastatic cancer, the postsplenectomy state, or iron deficiency anemia.
Related to anemia: iron deficiency anemia. also aÂ·naeÂ·miÂ·a (É-nÄâ²mÄ-É) n. A pathological deficiency in the oxygen-carrying component of the blood, measured in unit volume concentrations of hemoglobin, red blood cell volume, or red blood cell number.