Medical Definition of Low platelet count
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An abnormally low platelet count. Normal platelet counts are 150,000-400,000 per cubic millimetre.
Those with low platelet counts may exhibit haematuria, haematemesis, easy bruising, bleeding gums, melena (blood in stools), prolonged menses or nosebleeds. Spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage can occur with platelet counts of 10-15,000 (or less).
(27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Low Platelet Count
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