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What do high or low platelet count levels mean?
Low platelet count means thrombocytopenia and high platelet count means thrombocytosis.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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What could cause me to have a higher MPV of 10.7 fl range?
This could indicate that you are having thrombocytopenia or any blood disorder which needs immediate medical attention. Consul with a doctor at apollo247.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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How accurate are blood count tests?
Blood count tests are very accurate.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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What are hematology analyzers used for?
Hematology analysers are mostly used to run CBC test.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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What causes low blood count?
Insufficient iron intake causes low blood count.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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What is the need for a hemogram test?
Hemogram test is a group of test that measures CBC and erythrocyte sedimentation rate. It also detects infections, cancers and certain immunodeficienciesLast updated on 24 Jul 2025
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Can dehydration cause a low platelet count?
Yes, dehydration can cause low platelet count.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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