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How to lower platelets count naturally
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Steven Eisenberganswered
Medical Oncology 27 years experience
Can't.: Hematology consultation for an elevated platelet count is always a good idea.
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4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Hushang Haghighatanswered
Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
No food: the food dose not lower platelet ,,usually happen after infection ,like mononucleosis ,rubella,or medication,or isoimmune disorder like lupus.
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1.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Pavel Conovalciucanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Platelets: I see you are suffering from liver cirrhosis. In this case your platelets are affected. There is no natural cure for cirrhosis unfortunately and there... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kaveh Karandishanswered
Internal Medicine 18 years experience
Workup : I would suggest you see a hematologist for some further workup to rule out entities such as ITP ...
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4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 46 years experience
Several causes: Diet is not going to help with this or with most other illnesses. Modest elevations are common in iron deficiency. Large elevations need a work up.
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3.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alireza Raboubianswered
Family Medicine 17 years experience
Depends on cause: there is a long list of differential causing thrombocytosis, including infection, malignancy, trauma, uncertain cause. please follow up with a hemotol... Read More
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A 40-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pavel Conovalciucanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Minimally: It will minimally lower your count given the amount of platelets being in your blood stream compared to the amount take out of it. Chances are you it ... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Some viruses suppress the bone marrow function and that can result in fall in WBC and Platelets and in some cases red cells also.
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Answered >2 years ago
A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 46 years experience
Who told you that?: NSAIDS interfere (less than aspirin) with platelet function but aren't expected to lower the number. They may do this but it's an idiosyncratic antib... Read More
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1.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Christine Homanswered
Pediatrics 32 years experience
Platelets: Platelets can drop with viral infections. They usually rise with serious infection. Red flags would be unusual bleeding or bruising, highly unlikel... Read More
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