High Platelets, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions

High Platelets
Today I received a laboratory report of a patient who had 1,093,000 platelets per micro liter which is well above the normal maximal level of 450,000 platelets.
This is the first time that I have received such a high level of platelets in my 41 years of medical practice.
I probably have to do further investigations on him before I can come to a conclusive diagnosis.
However with such a high platelet count I probably should be worried about the coagulability of his blood and may n...