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- 29/01/2025
I'm 7 weeks pregnant and dealing with a lot of acidity. I'm wondering if it's safe to take Gelusil syrup for this. Can you advise?
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Based on your blood test report:
High PDW (18.9 fl), MPV, and PLCR indicate:
- Platelet size variation: High PDW suggests a larger variation in platelet size, which can be seen in conditions like thrombocytopenia or thrombocytosis.
- Larger platelets: Elevated MPV indicates larger-than-average platelets, which can be associated with conditions like thrombocytopenia, myeloproliferative disorders, or inflammation.
- Increased platelet activation: High PLCR suggests increased platelet activation, which can be seen in conditions like thrombotic disorders, inflammation, or infection.
Reason for concern:
While these results are abnormal, they don't necessarily indicate a serious underlying condition. However, it's essential to consult your doctor to rule out any potential health issues.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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