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Is 425 platelet high or normal ?? should i be worried about cancer?

Q: is 425 platelet high or normal ?? should i be worried about cancer?

: It is at the higher side of normal. Even things like bleeding increase your platelet level. Not a cancer concern if it is the only thing wrong with you.

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Dr. Barbara MacFarlane answered

It is at the higher side of normal. Even things like bleeding increase your platelet level. Not a cancer concern if it is the only thing wrong with you.

Answered 4/29/2023

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A member asked:

Is 425 platelet high or normal ?? should i be worried about cancer?

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