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I Did A Blood Test Today And Observed A Slighter Higher Value Of MPV Than The Expected

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Posted on Tue, 4 Mar 2025
Question: Hi Doctor,
I did a blood test today and observed a slighter higher value of MPV than the expected.
The MPV is 13 fl and the range is 6.5 - 12. Anything alarming ? Rest all parameters are good in the report
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Nagamani N.G (5 hours later)
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MPV means Mean platelet volume. Need not worry only this parameter alone is increased. It will happen if any recent unknown infection would have been there. Repeat the same investigation after 6 months.
Any issue do follow up.
Take care.
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I Did A Blood Test Today And Observed A Slighter Higher Value Of MPV Than The Expected

Brief Answer: Details below Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for posting the query MPV means Mean platelet volume. Need not worry only this parameter alone is increased. It will happen if any recent unknown infection would have been there. Repeat the same investigation after 6 months. Any issue do follow up. Take care.