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High Platelet Count

2017-08-25 07:06:05
Hello Doctor, my platelet count shows 440 and is highlighted as high. I can't get an appointment with a doctor until next week, so I'm really worried about what to do..?
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Don't worry about it..it happens sometime .. depends on hydration and blood volume.. viscosity increases and consequently u get high cell count.. repeat after a week

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