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What is platelet count?
What is platelet count?
What is platelet count?
A platelet count is a test that measures the number of platelets in your blood. Platelets are cells that help your blood clot.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Related Questions
Can a full blood test detect pregnancy and pick up HCG?
Yes, however this is not the right method to detect pregnancy.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
How can a CBC detect cancer?
CBC test is done by pricking or collecting venous blood. The test shows the nutritional status and the number of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelet count which can help detect cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma.
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What will your CBC look like with lymphoma?
If one has lymphoma, then CBC results will show abnormally high wjhite blood cells
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How can you test for leukemia at home?
There is no home test available for leukemia testing at home.
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What does a high MPV mean in a blood test?
It means you are healthy.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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