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What are the causes of a high D-dimer value?
Query: Hi doctor, My D-dimer is high (958.73 µg/mL). However, all my blood reports are normal. Even my CRP is under control. I am a diabetic patient. What is the cause of the high D-dimer score, and what is the solution to make it normal? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and looked at the reports you have provided (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). As shown in the reports, your D-dimer level is 2.11 mcg/mL while normal is less than 0.5 mcg/mL. Though these raised levels are not consid... Read Full »
Will increased D-dimer after COVID infection increase thrombotic complications?
Query: Hi doctor, My husband's D-dimer is 1.2 mg/L on the eleventh day of COVID infection. His CRP level is 0.46 mg. he is 39 years old. His weight is between 209.44 lb to 220.46 lb, and his height is 5'5 ft. Please let me know if there is any test that can predict that thrombosis has stopped working. Is t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know and assess the general condition and health of your husband. Day six to day thirteen of COVID are most important as during these days, the chance of complications is highest. His CRP (C-reactive protein) and D-dimer are well below the alarming ran... Read Full »
Are abnormal PDW and P-LCC values normal after recovering form COVID?
Query: Hi doctor, I had COVID-19, and now I am recovering. However, I still feel some uneasiness, so I went for tests. I have attached my test reports for your reference. and I found in Hemogram PDW, and P-LCC is not in level. Kindly give your opinion. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. But I could not find the reports attached. Anyway, PDW (platelet distribution width) and P-LCC (platelet large cell count) are related to platelet size and levels in the body. P-LCC is an indicator of the risk of blood clot formation. I wou... Read Full »