TRAINING and EDUCATION
Best Practices
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Guided by these six principles, the Task Force
scored all suggestions and selected 10 semi-finalist
items. Systematic literature reviews for each of the
10 semi-finalist items were then conducted. The
Task Force then selected five recommendations
to comprise the second half of ASH’s Choosing
Wisely list.
TABLE
How to Calculate 4T Score
Adam Cuker, MD, MS: Patients are scored based on four criteria: thrombocytopenia, timing of platelet count
fall, thrombosis, and other potential causes of thrombocytopenia (below TABLE). Scores of 0-3, 4-5, and 6-8 are
classified