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Re: Lupus and Endometriosis

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 25 Jun 1997 21:28:37 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 24 Jun 1997, K wrote: >
>I just had a hysterectomy and the while in the hospital
>they had run the normal blood tests. The Dr. came in
>informing me that my red blood platlets<sp?> are lower
>than normal. Could the endo be a part of why I have
>this problem?
>
>Thank you!
>K. Lesniak

Nope! The platelet count should be repeated. It can vary from day to day and may have only been a little bit off. It may be normal next time.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
Great Neck, New York
http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
http://www.obgyn.net/women/heroes/harveym.htm

*Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purpose only. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options.




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