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Suggest Treatment For Low Platelet Count
My platlet count reduced from 90000 to 64000 after taking medicines for malaria. Heamatologist suggested I take Folic acid tabs for a month and recheck. It increased to 80000. After one month again count reduced to 68000. Is there some problem. what should I do?
Thu, 8 Jan 2015
well your platelet levels per se r lower than normal range , u must get your peripheral smear done to know about the morphology of blood cells. also get your coagulation profile done ,might be we can review u after the reports
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