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Reason for Low PDW

2022-06-16 17:58:27
My wife's PDW is around 15.7 ( range is 39-46) on latest blood report, is this matter of concern?. Any medication? Reason? Note - she had low grade fever when she had given blood sample.
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Only comment on PDW is difficult, also treatment of patient is important not of reports
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Consult for queries

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Hi dear Please understand that one does not treat the report one treats the patient so i would require detailed information to understand whether it is due to some abnormality or it is a normal finding . Kindly consult on practo Take care

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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.

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Commenting on mere PWD value is difficult. Btw proper evaluation is needed as this (low pdw) suggests coagulation disorder but again clinical correlation is needed!
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consulting a doc will be helpful

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consult me for treatment.

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