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Low Platelets count
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Recently last week I did my blood test.In that my platelet count is 82000 ...So today again i did the same test...Now my platelet count is 68000 ... Please share your opinion on what next steps i need to take.. reports are attached..
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Connect with details, do you feel weak, are there any purplish or reddish marks like bruise? Are you on some medication like aspirin? Did you have some fever in recent past.
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Take plenty of green leafy vegetables, even beetroot and pumpkin, fresh fruits specially pappaya, pomegranate.
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There is nothing to worry if u have no symptoms like fever or family history of platelets discrepancy.
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U can use lots of citrus fruits lemonade, mausambi, KIWI,
PAPAYA LEAF JUICE 10 ML WITH WATER N HONEY 10 ML TIMES A DAY FOR A WEEK.
PLATYZA TAB TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR FIVE DAYS.
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The report mentions the presence of giant platelets. There are several conditions that can cause a low platelet count along with giant platelets. However, it's not possible to determine the exact cause based on this report alone.
The next step would be to get a peripheral blood smear and an abdominal ultrasound to check for splenomegaly.
Once these are done, please consult a general physician or hematologist who can guide you further based on the complete clinical picture.
Although this is not immediately life-threatening, it is important and should not be ignored.
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Peripheral smear and Ultrasound abdomen to look for splenomegaly
Hematologist consultation
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There is nothing to worry regarding the drop in platelet count , unless u have fever .. on going , as the lymphocyte count also is slightly increased depiction of a viral fever
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Get a peripheral smear done
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Keep a watch on rashes and haemorrhage.. any where in the body .. there is nothing to worry need of platelet transfusion now
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