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Low platelets
I have low fever since last 4 days along with cold and cough. Today I got cbc test done, my platelets count is 19700 and hemoglobin is 10.9
Please advise.
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Your platelet count is very very low. Please consult a General Physician in your area, preferably the one who is attached to a Hospital.
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Pls have immediate physical examination with nearby doctor.
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Visit a Doctor nearby Physically
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Fever with thrombocytopenia most likely diagnosis is Dengue fever. If present with danger signs need immediate admission and ICU care. Your Platelet count is 19700 which is lower side so need observation. May be required platelets (SDP) transfusion.
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Hospital admission and CBC monitoring
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Yashvardhan Sharma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Agra
Go to nearest hospital ASAP
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Noida
Maintain hydration and monitor .if its 19700 thats too low.needs immediate hospitalization
are u missing a zero maybe?
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Dr. Nivedita Bharti
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Ranchi
Need physical examination for further evaluation
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of low platelet .
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Please do Test of CBC after 1 day again to know the platlet count
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Dr. Jaswanth M D
General Physician
1 yrs exp
Bangalore
I would advise you to seek Immediate medical care since your platelet count is very low.
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Consume plenty of fluids and look for bleeding from any site.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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10 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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