In my case, statins did not lower the count, but did cause bleeding and extensive petechiae.
platelet count
What is the Platelet Count Test?
Is a platelet count of 134 with protein in urine normal
Average platelet count for adult is 250,000-450,000
When the platelet count falls to less than 100,000mm3
A MPV count stands for Mean Platelet Volume. A low count during this test may suggest that your platelet count is lower than normal. Some causes to this include viral infections, certain drugs, thrombocytopenia, and some genetic disorders.
Is my platelet count too low at 88
When the platelet count falls to less than 100,000mm3
In the context of a platelet count, K stands for thousands.
1 unit prp increases platelet count by 10,000.
A normal platelet count is 150,000 to 450,000 per microliter of circulating blood.
In a hematology test, PLT stands for platelet count. Platelets are small cell fragments in the blood that help with clotting and preventing excessive bleeding. Abnormal platelet counts can indicate various medical conditions such as thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) or thrombocytosis (high platelet count).