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What would cause you to have high white cell and platelet counts?
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∙ 16y ago
There are any number of conditions that could cause elevations in these two cell lines. Infections, acute leukemia, response to medication, response to a stress on the body such as surgery or delivery of a baby are but a few.
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What does a platelet count of ten mean?
Platelet count of 113 (or 113,000 more properly) is indicative of mild thrombocytopenia. It should be monitored, but physicians generally don't become concerned until platelet counts are much lower.
Is 50 platelet count normal?
No a normal platelet count is at least 150. You have thrombocytopenia. I have a platelet count of 50, but it had been 6! most haemotologists would not treat a platelet count of 50, theyd watch and wait
Is 137 platelet count normal?
Usually expressed in thousands, a 277 count would be 277K. The normal range is 150K-450K. platelet-countHigh counts eligible for a double donation to help others (such as with the Red Cross) would be 300K or higher. 150K-299K would be eligible for a single donation. Yes, you are normal.Too high a count could mean bone marrow issues (>450K) and too low a count (
What would cause a pitbull to have a swollen eye and filmy white stuff coming out of it?
An infection would cause pitbull to have a swollen eye and filmy white stuff coming out of it.
What the function of platelet?
The function of platelets is in clotting. Without them the blood would not clot. They are cell fragments and not cells. They live only 5-9 days. Too many platelets can cause clots that then can travel and cause blockages in vessels. Too few can cause uncontrolled bleeding.
How does a low platelet count affect a young female?
It can cause mild bleeding and easy bruising. It may cause problems with pregnancy but I would consult the doctor to take a full blood count and find out what type you have. It may go away over time.
If a home was set alight with people in how long what prison sentence would a person get?
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What can cause white smoke and gas spitting out the exhaust?
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Does low 3800 white blood count indicate leukemia?
NO, just because you have an increased WBC count doesn't mean you have leukemia. There are other things in the blood work that would need to be looked at to say for sure. Things like platelet counts, when the tech did a differental did they see blasts or inmature WBC's. Have you been sick? Fever, sore throat, difficulty breathing, bruising easy? There are a lot of things that need to be looked at before the Dr says if it is or is not leukemia.
Does the spleen store platelets?
spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ. let me explain this in simple word. spleen has abundant macrophages, which can sense abnormalities of red blood cells(RBC) and platelet. abnormal and old RBC and platelet are removed from circulation by spleen. so many conditions in which spleen gets bigger that would remove more platelet even if they are normal, leading to decrease the count of platelet.
Can a urinary tract infection cause low white blood cells?
Can a bladder infection cause a low white blood count
Is it abnormal to have 54000 platelets?
Yes it is abnormal. More information: Normal platelet counts for children and adults are between 150,000-400,000 per mm3. For babies, normal limits are 200,000-475,000, and for newborns, normal would be 150,000-300,000 mm3. Platelets are responsible for blood clotting, so a low count count would put the person at risk for uncontrolled bleeding.
