The word brisa means breeze in Spanish or Portuguese.In French, it means it broke. (verb briser, to snap or break).
Some things can affect how well the bone marrow can produce platelets. When not enough platelets are made, the platelet count in your blood is too low. Chemotherapy and some radiation therapy can cause this temporarily. These cancer treatments can slow the production of platelets in the bone marrow. Another cause of a low platelet count is cancer of the bone marrow. Other conditions can result in a low platelet count as well.
The possible causes of a low platelet count include: Your bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside the bone. Itâs where all the components of blood, including platelets, are produced. If your bone marrow isnât producing enough platelets, youâll have a low platelet count.