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Can Smoking Reduce The Platelet Count In Females?
Hi I am 23 year old female who has 5 children ranging from 2 mons to 6 years old. While pregnant I had low platelets around 50k - 80k even after pregnancy the doctors still say I have low platelets. I do smoke cigs and smoke weed. Can that be affecting me?
Thu, 15 May 2014
Yes ciggarte can affect you blood and immune system bua as such there is no contraindication of smoking and low platelets
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