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Doctors Near You for Low Platelets (thrombocytopenia) in Rajpur sonarpur
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Low platelets, or thrombocytopenia, is a condition characterized by a reduced number of platelets in the blood, which are crucial for blood clotting and preventing excessive bleeding. Platelets, also known as thrombocytes, are small blood cells that help in forming clots to stop bleeding. When platelet levels drop below the normal range, typically less than 150,000 platelets per microliter of blood, it can lead to easy bruising, prolonged bleeding from cuts, frequent nosebleeds, and in severe cases, internal bleeding. The causes of low platelets are diverse and can include conditions such as bone marrow disorders (like leukemia or aplastic anemia), autoimmune diseases (such as lupus or idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura), or infections that damage platelets or reduce their production. Other causes include excessive alcohol consumption, certain medications that affect platelet production, or conditions that lead to increased platelet destruction, such as disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) or hypersplenism (enlarged spleen). Treatment for low platelets depends on its underlying cause. If the condition is due to an underlying disease, managing that disease is crucial. For autoimmune-related thrombocytopenia, treatments may include corticosteroids or immunosuppressive drugs to reduce immune system activity. In cases of severe bleeding or very low platelet counts, platelet transfusions may be necessary to restore normal levels. Addressing contributing factors such as medication adjustments, treating infections, or managing alcohol intake is also important. Regular monitoring and follow-up with healthcare professionals ensure appropriate management and help prevent complications associated with low platelet counts.
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