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What Causes Elevated Metamyelocytes In CBC?

Hi Doctor. I had a cbc with differential/platelet. Among a lot of things that show. My hematologist doctor is concerned about my Metamyelocyes being 3 which is high and myelocytes 3 which is high also. This is new to my every 3 month check do to low platelets which are being watch. Can you tell me what those to mean being high
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Have you done a bone marrow study for the low platelets and what was the result? Has your doctor detected any enlargement of liver or spleen? Have you taken medicines like steroids recently? All these have bearing on your CBC report. Do get back on these.
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What Causes Elevated Metamyelocytes In CBC?

Hi, Have you done a bone marrow study for the low platelets and what was the result? Has your doctor detected any enlargement of liver or spleen? Have you taken medicines like steroids recently? All these have bearing on your CBC report. Do get back on these.