Platelets are small cells responsible for the blood to clot and stop bleeding from a wound. They range from 150,000 to 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood. Increased platelet count results in a condition called thrombocytosis, and a reduced amount of platelet count is called thrombocytopenia. They are diagnosed using a complete blood count.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It is completely understandable to feel unsettled by this diagnosis when you felt healthy and had no symptoms leading up to it.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. This is a life-threatening emergency, and you need immediate ICU (intensive care unit) care.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It is good to hear that your fever has subsided. Low platelet count is referred to as thrombocytopenia.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows: Yes, this platelet count is acceptable for all major procedures, except those involving the central nervous system.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I went through your query and understood your concern. The cause of your reduced platelet count was not clear.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The hypertension is multi-systemic disease and can affect many organs in our body including kidney as well. So hypertension need to be controlled with medication.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The report suggests some form of viral infection (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have ruled out dengue.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, do not panic. Dengue is a self-recovering condition. His platelet counts will gradually rise. Platelet transfusion is fine.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The increase in platelet count can be due to a primary cause, like myeloproliferative neoplasm, or a secondary reactive cause.
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