HISTOLOGY
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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When a patient gets a blood test and has a low platelet count, this indicates that the patient likely has
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cancer
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a clotting disorder
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infection
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nothing
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A lower than normal platelet count is called thrombocytopenia. This condition can cause you to bleed too much after a cut or other injury that causes bleeding. A higher than normal platelet count is called thrombocytosis. This can make your blood clot more than you need it to.
Detailed explanation-2: -Symptoms of a low platelet count or platelets that do not work properly include: Bleeding from your gums, nosebleeds, or bleeding for a long time after a small injury. Blood in your stool, urine, or vomit, or black stool or vomit that looks like coffee grounds. Bruising easily.
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