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Hello doctor, I have done cbc blood test . And have high mean platelet volume 12 . And platelet count 170000 . Is high MPV dangerous I am very worried . Will it become normal ? Pls reply

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High mean platelet volume is nothing to worry about.. It happens in micronutrient deficiency easily corrected ...  Read More

I have High mean platelets Volume of 14. What does it i dicate actually. Total Platelets count is 223.

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This can be physiological also.. Consult some physician ...  Read More

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I did normal blood test . a)mean platelet volume :high -13.3 .Desired range is 6.8 to 10.9 b) red cell distribution width : high -14.6 and desired range is 11.6 to 14.0 But my platelets and RBC counts are normal Is it something to worry?P

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Not at all dear.. They all are related.. Even you can understand this.. ...  Read More

Jus did a health checkup and mean Platelet Volume is 12.2 which is higher than normal..Is there any issue

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It's ok no issues ...  Read More

Hi I recently found that I am pregnant and 4w2d from last period. My blood report says my MPV is high (14.3) and platelet count is 161k. Is this something to be worried about in pregnancy. I am taking below meds. 1. Susten sr 300 2. Duphaston 10mg 3. Aspirin 75 mg 4. Folvite 5mg 5. HCG 5000 injection once a week. My last beta HCG was 329 ( at 4 we

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Nothing to worry about. ...  Read More

My mean platelet volume is raised to 12.1 and i m type 1diabetic also and also facing hyperglycemia. How to reduce MPV?

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Just take csre of your sugar levels and other issues as well if any. The mean platelet value is going to come to nornal by itself. Its not a huge conc ...  Read More

I've been in the hospital for CBC, when i saw the result i found my MPV or Mean Platelet Volume was 6.9 fl only. This is very low if i am right. What is the meaning of this. I am really worried.

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Abnormally low MPV values correlate withthrombocytopenia when it is due to impaired production as in aplastic anemia. In addition, low MPV can correlate with abnormally small platelet size, ...  Read More

I have recently been to urologist and i was asked to finish few blood test, unfortunately my mean platelet volume is 11.1 which is slightly on the higher side. I am very much worried if its indicating that i am heading towards cancer.i would appreciate your feed.

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Upload your entire CBC report ...  Read More

I AM GOING TO HOSPITAL TO CHECK MY COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT BUT WHEN I SAW THE RESULT I SURPRISINGLY FOUND THE RESULT OF MY MPV(MEAN PLATELET VOLUME) IT IS ONLY 6.9 IT WAS LOW. I HOPE YOU WILL UNDERSTAND MY CONCERN.

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If you have any symptoms related with this report then direct consult with the doctor. ...  Read More

Sir in my test report ,Mean platelet volume is 14.6.Platelet count is normal 157.WbC is normal. Please tell me what it does mean

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Consult nearest physician ...  Read More

My mother has bleeding from nose, and this happen 3rd time, plz let me know what is the reason behind this? Is this by high BP, or any other problem and her platelets rate is also high around 12lakh . Doctor suggest for bone marrow test. Why they asked for this test ? Is there any serious illness? plz suggest

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A count of 12 lakh platelets is severe thrombocytosis This is not normal Please consult a haematologist and this condition investigated and diagnosed Nosebleed has multiple reasons like trauma , gr ...  Read More

Hi Am mother of 22 months baby. Recently, I went for full body test for my baby. His serum calcium is 11.2, serum potassium is 3.75, globulin 1.9, platelet 458000. All other tests are normal including tsh, crp, liver n kidney. He is active too. Are high calcium and platelets bad?

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No both calcium and platelets are normal only Nothing to worry ...  Read More

Hello doctors, Platelets always approx. 550 whenever any blood test is done. But doctors have not given any attention to it So I had a recent check for ESR also. ESR is 21. Not feeling any issues. But any further tests to be done? Please suggest. Which doctor to consult? Thanks.

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Get your Iron profile done. In case of iron deficiency there may be high platelet counts. You can consult a hematologist with DM degree in hematology ...  Read More

My wife had first 12 week doppler and has very high impedance flow and RI and mean PI is 3.85, i am really stressed out it is alarming or panicing

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My mother (age 55) took full body blood check up, and she got report saying there's low platelet count 130, high cholesterol 258, also low vitamin D. Report is attached, please guide some medicines and food habits.

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It happens when ur cholesterol is high , your platelets are usually low normal because of platelet activation by the high lipids in blood .. ...  Read More

Current Symptoms: Persistent low platelet count, not improving with supplements. Currently having mild cold, cough, and mild fever, which could further lower platelets. No active bleeding (gum bleeding, nosebleeds, or blood in urine/stool) yet. Tomorrow we have doctor's appointment at 1 pm but right now patient is feeling a bit tired and we are con

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

In by CBC test report platelet distribution width is high 19.6 ,P LCR 51% and mean platelet volume 13.4 Is there anything to worry about?

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Avoid fried food and spicy food and Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Fiber meal Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Hi, I have had a fever since 7 days. I went through the test yesterday for dengue. It came negative but the platelet count was very high. Please take a look at my report and advise what does it mean.

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

At 6weeks 4days gestational age, my platelet count was 4,35,000 which is shown as higher than the normal range in the report. Today at 7weeks 4days gestational age, my platelet count is 4,00,000. I have heard that platelet count decreases in pregnancy generally. Is such a high platelet count good for pregnancy, will there will be any problem? Pleas

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My mother in law's platelet count is 125000 and her BP is generally 100/155 She has started the BP medication from the last 2 days but still it seems to be high Shall I consult with the doctor again for BP and low platelet count. So we should focus on her diet and it will be cured.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Diagnosed iron deficiency anemia and on IV dextran with improvement but CBC shows mildly high platelets 5lakh also I will attach a report as well and Mean platelet count is within normal limits should I be worried or is it reactionary thrombocytosis ?

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Hi U need not worry becoz u may be having thrombocytosis reactive to iron deficiency anemia which is common. ...  Read More

Attached reports please have look.I am anemic my iron level is 24 hemoglobin is 11.6 my platelets counts is high 575000 .I have b12 deficiency and vitamin d deficiency. No fever or any other symptoms right now but platelets are high is this sign of cancer ??pls pls reply I am very stress. I am taking both b12 or vitamin supplements from past 3 mont

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Many times it will be reactionary. Get your vitamin B12 checked and peripheral smear also ...  Read More

Hello doctor i am anemic my platelets are high 575000 ,three months ago it was 480000, I have attached my reports of iron studies cbc peripheral please have a look I m very tense it is any cancer sign??? I have deficiencies of vitamin b12 and vit d.

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Get vitamin B12 and peripheral smear (report not seen) . Need to meet the Hematologist for treatment ...  Read More

Hi All, I have low Platelet count - 1 lakh/cumm And High Triglycerides is very high i.e. 437.71 Which doctor should I consult for a proper checkup.

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General physician... Take plenty of oral fluids..water.. and regular physical workouts at least 45-60 minutes a day... ...  Read More

I have recently found out that my count is 542 .last two days I was having high fever,joint pain and skin rashes,now feet is completely swollen and I am not able to walk,local doc said it's chikangunya .is this something to do with my high platelets count.is it related and something serious?

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My thyroid test showed I have 3.34 TSH and 11.8 T4. Does this mean i have hyperthyroidism? Can i lower it without medication ? TIA

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I have prolactin which is 65 and my platelets are around 480000.I have heaviness in my right limb too.Plus,I have no UTI and my culture reports are also normal still I get a burning sensation in between.

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My platelet is 127 Low (Range 150-410) and my Mean Platelet Volume is 14.1 High (Range 6.8 to 10.9). Is this something worrying? And do i need to take some medicine to normalize both?

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Yes, its abnormal. start meds ASAP ...  Read More

Hello, I just had a routine blood test done, liver function test showed a high Alkaline Phosphatase level of 694, the report says that the normal level is between 35 to 104. What does such a high level mean for me? What next steps would you recommend?

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Need further evaluation, connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

Hi my mpv(mean platelet volume)is always high since 2 yrs after my 2nd pregnancy, peripheral smear shows giant platelets, do i need to do any further tests of is it normal.my dad had multiple myeloma

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Consult a hematologist ...  Read More

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