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Liver resection 11/3. cbc 11/29&12/1. wbc 15.4/anc 7.3/hgb 11/rdw 17.6/platelet in 48hrs went from 472 to 75, mono# 0.8. why did platelet drop quick?

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Dr. James Lin answered

Ask your doctors...: Two possibilities should be under consideration including accelerated destruction or impaired production. After such major procedure, most of times, the body can undergo self-remodeling so to maintain an acceptable functions. Of course, such much expected recovery may reflect individual functional reserve. So, ask the treating doctor who monitors your conditions. Best wish to health, recovery, ...

Answered 12/10/2016

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