Screening for essential thrombocytosis by cell-based quantitative assays for JAK2V617F mutation is recommended among individuals with a positive family history for the disease (autosomal dominant inheritance) and in patients who present with thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, and monocytosis.
Could you explain what thrombocytosis is and why it is important?
<s>[INST] Answer the question truthfully, you are a medical professional. This is the question: Could you explain what thrombocytosis is and why it is important? [/INST] \n Screening for essential thrombocytosis by cell-based quantitative assays for JAK2V617F mutation is recommended among individuals with a positive family history for the disease (autosomal dominant inheritance) and in patients who present with thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, and monocytosis.</s>