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Could cyst cause increase in platelet counts?
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Unlikely: Unless it is an infected cyst then it possibly could increase the platelet count.
Answered 3/19/2013
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A cyst: Ovarian, bursal, subcutaneous, intracranial, inclusion, exclusion (!) has noting to do with hematopoietic development, counts, red, white (or blue) or platelets.
Answered 3/19/2013
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