I'm a bit worried because my platelet count is at 1.2 lakh per cubic millimeter. Is this harmful? Should I be considering any kind of treatment for this?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Its significant Thrombocytopenia repeat the test after 1 week if its still the same visit Genral Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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