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Thrombocytopenia
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Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow. The three main components of blood are red blood cells, which carry oxygen; white blood cells or leukocytes, which fight infection; and platelets, also called thrombocytes, which assist in the formation of blood clots.
When a blood vessel is damaged, platelets adhere to the surface of the damaged vessel and release chemicals. These chemicals attract more platelets, as well as red blood cells, in order to form a ... more
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