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Provide Information On Harms And Precautions For Giant Platelets
My blood test report shows following results regarding platelets
Platelet 120 X 10 cube / uL
Platelet distribution width 16.4%
Mean Platelet volume 12.2%
Please let me know about harms of giant platelets and precautions to be taken
My age is 67 years
Qadir Ahmad
Bareilly
India
Platelet 120 X 10 cube / uL
Platelet distribution width 16.4%
Mean Platelet volume 12.2%
Please let me know about harms of giant platelets and precautions to be taken
My age is 67 years
Qadir Ahmad
Bareilly
India
Fri, 11 Jul 2014
Your platelets count is at lower normal range and your mean platelet volume and platelet distribution width is normal. Large platelets may be seen in many normal person. So till you dont have other abnormality you dint need to worry or no need to take medication.
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