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Mono pct auto 9.3, up from 7.3 in april, and 6.1 in may 2021. mpv 11.4 for last year. other labs normal. joint & rib pain. family history of cancer at young age. my pcp says no indication of lymphoma or leukemia. should i seek second opinion?

Q: mono pct auto 9.3, up from 7.3 in april, and 6.1 in may 2021. mpv 11.4 for last year. other labs normal. joint & rib pain. family history of cancer at young age. my pcp says no indication of lymphoma or leukemia. should i seek second opinion?

: For as long as you have unexplained symptoms work up should continue and expand to other tests. Keep your PCP involved, the pieces of the puzzle are not coming together, a hem-onc or rheumatology referral may help in better defining your condition.

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For as long as you have unexplained symptoms work up should continue and expand to other tests. Keep your PCP involved, the pieces of the puzzle are not coming together, a hem-onc or rheumatology referral may help in better defining your condition.

Answered 1/5/2023

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A member asked:

Mono pct auto 9.3, up from 7.3 in april, and 6.1 in may 2021. mpv 11.4 for last year. other labs normal. joint & rib pain. family history of cancer at young age. my pcp says no indication of lymphoma or leukemia. should i seek second opinion?

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