A member asked:

For 6 years old son in cbc test, is the value of mpv=8.8 fl (low) & platet dist width=9 fl (low) cause of concern. the platelets count is 398 k/cumm.

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

No : need to be concerned, those are automated readings, and marginally low, and platlet count is normal high, can happen with any inflammatory disease, and is temporary, doesn't denote anything serious, so long your child is healthy, wish you both wellness

Answered 10/25/2018

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