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2017-12-31 17:53:58
51 yr old Male is suffering from dengue his platelet counts are 30000 should we go for immediate transfusion or wait?
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Platelet transfusion are done if there is bleeding or platelet count is below 10000 ..so in this case if he has bleeding from any site then there is need for platelet transfusion

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