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Platelet count is 476
Hi, my platelet count is increasing. Every time when I take blood test my platelet count is highlighted. In Aug 2020 - my platelet count is 370
In Feb 2021 - my platelet count is 409
In April 2021 - my platelet count is 420
In Oct 2021- my platelet count is 476
Can anyone please tell me, is this normal or not.. Please...
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A normal platelet count ranges from 150,000 to 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood. Having more than 450,000 platelets is a condition called thrombocytosis. We need to interpret the platelet count it in conjunction with the the peripheral blood smear and the total WBC and RBC count.
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Wrong approach. These are cell counter readings.
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Dr. Vijay Singh Jadaun
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38 yrs exp
Jaipur
Consult online.
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Dr. Subhashis Saha
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Consult with a Hematologist
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