Biomedical subjects
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Two patients with hypothermia were noted to have pancytopenia. Bone marrow examination showed failure of all marrow elements in both patients. Although a wide variety of hematologic abnormalities have been found in patients with hypothermia, bone marrow failure has not been previously reported.
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A patient with a year-long history of metatarsalgia was found to have an elevated platelet count due to essential thrombocythemia, a benign myeloproliferative disease. Reduction of the platelet count with chemotherapy eliminated the foot pain. The authors recommended that a platelet count be part of the work-up of patients with metatarsalgia when the etiology of the foot pain is unclear.