A member asked:

My son has had a platelet count of below 20 for 4 months. should i push for a bone marrow test to find the cause?

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Dr. Ecaterina Sartina answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Discuss with Hem/Onc: You should discuss it with your hem/onc doctor. There are might be reasons why it's still not done. Bone marrow test has it's own complications.

Answered 9/14/2014

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