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What happens if the platelet count is high in number?
What happens if the platelet count is high in number?
What happens if the platelet count is high in number?
Most often, a high platelet count is not serious and may not cause any major symptoms. However, having a high platelet count can lead to blood clotting which can block blood flow through your body.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What happens to blood pressure during high platelet count?
Research is suggestive that increased blood pressure count may give rise to elevated hypertension (BP).
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What happens if my platelet count is below 90000?
A platelet count of less than 150,000 platelets per microliter is lower than normal. This can be due to health conditions or medical reasons, you are advised to check with a physician as to why your platelet count is below normal.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
How can I lower my platelet count fast?
There is no sure shot way to lower platelet count by eating specific foods. However, your doctor might prescribe platelet-lowering drugs such as hydroxyurea (Droxia, Hydrea), anagrelide (Agrylin)
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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