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Im 21 my platelet level is 459 up from 416 last year should i be worried?
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Iron deficiency is common in women, due to menstrual blood loss, and it can cause elevated platelet count. Take oral iron and multivitamin supplements and get retested in 6 months or so. Get HPV, Flu and Covid vaccines. Wish you good health! Safe sex: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines
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I'm a 58 year old woman. For the last 2ish years my platelets have been high and very slowly rising, 460 in Jan, 549 2 days ago. I have an appt with hemotologist in May, but that's a long time to wait, thought I'd see what y'all say in the meantime?
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