Etiket: platelets
Too few platelets (thrombocytopenia)
What is it about ? A platelet (thrombocyte) is a blood cell that plays a role in blood clotting. When bleeding, several platelets clump together and form a clot that…
Abnormal number of white blood cells and platelets in children
What is it about ? Blood cells have a limited lifespan. Our bone marrow must therefore constantly produce new blood cells throughout our life. The number of white blood cells…