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Good morning doctor , my dad has platelet counts in the range of 80k - 90k. no fever, no other symptom. what could be the reason?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Low platelets: Most likely meds he is taking. Review with his Dr. Or may be normal for him.

Answered 8/10/2017

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