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Can platelet counts drop and increase suddenly?
Can platelet counts drop and increase suddenly?
Can platelet counts drop and increase suddenly?
A person's platelet levels can change with age, and certain medical conditions can also affect them. A platelet count that is fluctuating needs to be reported.
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
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