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High platlates
My mom was diagnosed with cervical cancer
4th stage metastatic lung
Water removed from lungs
At that time the pain is continuously coming on chest needle position
3 months completed
3 days back blood report done
In that report 600000 platelets are there
Why platelets are increasing
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Platelet count can be elevated due to anemia secondary to cancer, inflammation, and sepsis
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Dr. N Thejeswar
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12 yrs exp
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High platelets can be seen because of infection, inflammation or cancer. For your mother it is looking like secondary to cervical cancer.
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