How To Improve WBC And Platelet Count?
Question: Hi, Father is suffering from lymphoma.WBC and platelet count is reduced.He is going through Chemotheraphy.Next chemo is on 4 Aug 2014.How can we improve WBC and platelet count.Dr said if WBC and platelet not improved,it will tough to give chemo.
Brief Answer:
Bicytopenia
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
Leucopenia and thrombocytopenia is common after chemotherapy, it is because of bone marrow depression. Not all leucopenias will require treatment, some of them will recover on its own.
Please get back to me with the values of the Hb, WBC and platelet count so that I can help you with the management
I hope to hear from you soon
Regards
Bicytopenia
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
Leucopenia and thrombocytopenia is common after chemotherapy, it is because of bone marrow depression. Not all leucopenias will require treatment, some of them will recover on its own.
Please get back to me with the values of the Hb, WBC and platelet count so that I can help you with the management
I hope to hear from you soon
Regards
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar