platelet count

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Possible for dengue?

cromainer @cromainer (218) • Philippines 12 Aug 16

My niece had a in on and off fever since for 5days. We had examined cbc and platelet count twice. Platelet counts 170 at first, 166 at the second. Later is her 3rd sked and would determine if she has dengue. I wish it wouldn't go...

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Papaya Juice - Cure of Dengue

zandi458 @zandi458 (28102) • Malaysia 28 Jun 08

A friend of mine had dengue last year. It was a very serious situation for her as her platelet count had dropped to 28,000 after 3 days in hospital and water started to fill up her lungs. She had difficulty in breathing. She was...

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dengue scare!

joshdale08 @joshdale08 (2320) • Philippines 16 Nov 07

we recently were faced to faced with this deadly disease and it was a real scare with us. our nephew, who is 19 yrs. old, contracted it while he was on duty as a nurse in one of the district hospitals here. he was confined in the...

a hospital/ health care system that is failing the people

addysmum @addysmum (1225) • Canada 2 Mar 07

The hospital that I had my son in has had some real bad publicity of late. First, when my son was born I had HELLP syndrome (Hemolytic anemia, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelet count) my OB missed it, I was saying from about...

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Oral Rehydration

ladygam @ladygam (562) • Philippines 13 Jan 07

I have just recovered from a bout of food poisoning (I won't go into the gory details) and my major hurdle after the stomach cramps was the dehydration. I've encountered dehydration before when my platelet count dropped due to...

oral rehydration

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PAPAYA JUICE - A CURE FOR DENGUE

cuddiluk @cuddiluk (1523) • Philippines 13 Nov 06

You may have heard this elsewhere but if not I am glad to inform you that papaya juice is a natural cure for dengue fever. As dengue fever is rampant now, I think it's good to share this with all. A friend of mine had dengue last...

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