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Is Covishild safe if low platelet count
1. Is it safe to go for Covishild as my platelet count is always a little less than the normal value 1.5 lac?
2. Is there any probability of blood clot after vaccination as Astrozeneca vaccine has been reported many cases of thrombosis (with low platelet)? My mother has ITP disease.
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Low platelet count causes bleeding tendency, not clot forming. But always remember , blood disorder , require special precaution. Very low number of patients having clotting complication post vaccination.
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for yours mother you should cosult physician. before vaccination.
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Get a vaccine under supervision.. because it can form clots and ITP patient is at high risk..
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar
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45 yrs exp
Jaipur
Your mother can take
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Dr. Monil Sarode
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3 yrs exp
Pune
People with history of bleeding or coagulation disorders are contraindicated from taking the vaccine.
For further assistance kindly take a consultation.
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Dr. Namita Chandra
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32 yrs exp
Lucknow
You should go for vaccination under guidance of a physician.
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