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What causes low mean cell hb and high platelets? mines has been low for around 1 year, along with high platelet levels. in august my mean cell hb was 23.6 should be 27-32. and platelet was 463 should be 150-400. now my platelet level is 560 something?
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Iron deficiency can explain all of these. Iron deficiency is common in woman due to menstrual blood loss. Take oral iron and multivitamin supplements. If that does not help your doctor can arrange intravenous iron treatment. Wish you good health!
Answered 10/2/2022
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