Can platelet counts drop and increase suddenly?

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Dr Yusuf Mohammad

General Practitioner

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8+ Yrs

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A person's platelet levels can change with age, and certain medical conditions can also affect them. A platelet count that is fluctuating needs to be reported.

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Answered 24/07/2025

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