- Uremia
- Liver disease
- Paraproteinemia (multiple myeloma, Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, monoclonal gammopathy, or polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia)
- Myeloproliferative disease
- Myelodysplastic syndrome
- Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
- Extracorporeal circulation (dialysis, CPB, plasmapheresis)
- Medications (aspirin, NSAIDS, thienopyridines, GP IIb/IIa antagonists, beta-lactam antibiotics, antidepressants, phenothiazines)
- Herbal remedies (fish oil, flaxseed oil, ginger seed extract, Gingko biloba,
garlic, tumeric)
CPB = cardiopulmonary bypass; GP = glycoprotein; NSAIDS = nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.