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... however, she was diagnosed with HELLP Syndrome, which is a breaking down of red blood cells, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count, and was hospitalized for observation and tests. Andy was on his way back to Tell City when he was called back ...
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... infection were the most common causes of hospitalization or emergency room visits. Other serious side effects included low white blood cell or platelet count, and dehydration or electrolyte disorders. 'Women should be aware that chemotherapy can ...
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... life-threatening to people with no spleen, the elderly and people with weak immune systems. Complications include very low blood pressure, liver problems, severe anemia (a breakdown of red blood cells) and kidney failure. Ehrlichiosis Ehrlichiosis ...
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... Common Tests There are many different types of blood tests that may be done. Here are some common ones: Complete blood count (CBC) . A complete blood count provides a measure of several blood components. Examples include a white blood cell count, ...
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... be kept hydrated through a drip, or orally if there is no vomiting. "Secondly, precautions should be taken if the platelet count is below 30,000. Platelet-infusion becomes essential, as patients have bleeding spots in the skin and the eyes." ...
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If you have tested positive for dengue but are not responding to medication and platelet transfusion, go for more tests.
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