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Low Platelet Count (thrombocytopenia): Treatment

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 Thrombocytopenia • Low platelet count OR Thrombocytopenia is medical condition in which blood platelet count decrease from its normal value. • Generally in healthy person normal blood platelet count is 150,000 to 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood. Roll platelet in body   • Platelets are tiny blood cells that help our body form clots to stop bleeding. • If one of our blood vessels gets damaged, it sends out signals to the platelets. • The platelets then rush to the site of damage and form a plug (clot) to fix the damage. LOW PLATELET COUNT CAUSES • Dengue fever • Aplastic anemia • Vitamin B-12 deficiency • Folate deficiency • Iron deficiency • Viral infections • HIV • Chickenpox LOW PLATELET SYMPTOMS • HEADACHE • HIGH FEVER • LOSS OF APPETITE • BODY ACHEMA • DIARRHOEA • VOMITING • EYE PAIN • KNEE PAIN • LETHARGY • NOSE BLEEDINGS • RED SPOTS IN THE BODY LOW PLATELET COUNT DIAGNOSIS • If you have Symptoms them immediately do diagnosis • Blood test • Medical history • D...