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Are high platelets a sign of cancer?

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Are high platelets a sign of cancer?

Researchers reported that elevated platelet count was associated with esophageal, kidney, pancreatic, and other gastrointestinal cancers. However, you are recommended to consult a physician before arriving at any conclusion.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Are high platelets a sign of cancer?

Researchers reported that elevated platelet count was associated with esophageal, kidney, pancreatic, and other gastrointestinal cancers. However, you are recommended to consult a physician before arriving at any conclusion.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How do I increase blood platelet count of cancer patient?

One can raise the platelet count quickly by consuming green leafy vegetables and juices. Additionally consume milk, fatty fish and nuts daily to quickly increase the platelet count.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What's the use of the platelet count in the body?

A platelet count is a common test that counts the number of platelets in your blood. Platelets are cells that help your blood clot. A low platelet count might be a sign of certain cancers or infections. A high platelet count can put you at risk for harmful blood clots or stroke.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What are white platelets?

Platelets are made in our bone marrow, the sponge-like tissue inside our bones. Bone marrow contains stem cells that develop into red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the cause of low platelets?

Bacterial and viral infections may lower your platelet levels. Additionally, drinking a lot of alcohol may cause your platelet level to drop

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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