Dengue and low platelets count

2022-10-22 06:16:37
My wife diagnosed with dengue . First platelets count were 52000 then next droped to 18000 then I admitted her and gave platelets transfusion . Then next day platelets count 28000 . Next day platelets count 36000 today's report platelets count 47000 . If there is platelets transfusion was done then why platelets count are showing less and low increasing rate
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Kindly discuss for your concern

Answered2022-11-03 03:18:46

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2022-10-22 11:41:46

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If there is no severe symptoms like petichiae or bleeding, you need not to concern

Answered2022-10-22 07:44:18

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Your platelet count is definitely improving.It will increase steadily over the period of a few days.You should be concerned when platelet count is decreasing after platelet transfusion.in your case it is increasing.

Answered2022-10-22 07:44:03

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-10-22 06:23:15

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It will gradually increase Wait for 10 days

Answered2022-11-07 15:45:27

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Have adequate liquids There is no specific medicine to increase platelet
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usually dengue will last for 7 to10 days
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it will gradually increase

Answered2022-10-22 07:44:57

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It will increase slowly don't worry

Answered2022-10-22 06:46:14

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