High Platelet Count (Thrombocytosis)
About the disease & condition
An elevated platelet count may increase clotting risk.
Known Symptoms
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Chest pain
- Often asymptomatic
Known Causes
- Inflammation
- Iron deficiency
- Bone marrow disorders
- Infections
Care
- Monitoring platelet levels
- Treating underlying cause
- Medication when required
- Hematology evaluation



