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Low. Platelets count
Platelets are 38000 today . Yesterday plasma transfusion was done . Wednesday report 18000 platelets . Patient admitted but platelets count is increasing very slowly
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It will increase gradually
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Increase in platelets is good.this amount of increase is to be expected.not to worry if patient is otherwise stable
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Did you've any history of dengue or anything recently? Signs are good but i need detail history on why you had transfusion?
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That's fine not an issue
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keep on monitoring platelet count
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Increase in platlet is a good sign. Please specify the cause, whether the patient is a dengue patient or suffering from anything else
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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