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What Do Low Platelets Count During Pregnancy Suggest?

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Posted on Tue, 26 Jul 2016
Question: My wife has splenomegaly (21cm) due to ehpvo. She is 26 week pregnant. Platelets count 30000. Is there any risk at such low count??
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
She needs an in hospital care.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
The platelet count is extremely low. It cause a spontaneous bleeding. You need to get her admitted in hospital for platelet rich plasma infusion to combat the problem.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal

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What Do Low Platelets Count During Pregnancy Suggest?

Brief Answer: She needs an in hospital care. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for trusting us with your health concern. The platelet count is extremely low. It cause a spontaneous bleeding. You need to get her admitted in hospital for platelet rich plasma infusion to combat the problem. Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Rakhi Tayal. For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal