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High platelet count; it is between 600-650. should we be concerned? foot surgery in 2012, major scar tissue, on and off anti-inflammatory drugs.

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

That is : Moderately elevated. The process is likely reactive rather than a primary blood disorder. No major concern at this level, but it should be checked every few months.

Answered 9/1/2018

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Dr. Thomas Inwood answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Platelet: With major scar tissue there are treatments , so see your surgeon. As advised , check in with your hematologist

Answered 8/10/2016

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