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What is the cause of low platelets?
What is the cause of low platelets?
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 dropLast 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 dropLast 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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