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What to do if i have high platelet count, referring to hematologist?
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Get worked up: Once you get your findings, including perhaps a JAK2 mutation test, learn what it means. If you have an illness, be well-informed. If you're clear, be grateful. If it's 'watchful waiting', stay fit and enjoy life.
Answered 7/2/2014
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