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Chest Pain, Anemic, Mpv 11.4. What It Indicates, High Or Low?

hello dr. im natalia 29 years old female ...i have a left chest pain 5 month ago and it goes and come back even at rest..especially at bed time and when when i get up at morning...i make blood test to rule out anemia every thing was at the normal levels exept mpv wa hight 11.4 and the normal values was between 7.2-11.1 fl..can i know what hight mpv level indicate in my case? hanks dr.and im waiting to reply
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Hello, Welcome to HCM, I am Dr. Das

Look, mpv means mean platelet volume. when it is high, it indicates presence of some macro platelets. But it does not indicate any major abnormality.

So, do not worry. It will not cause any problem.
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Chest Pain, Anemic, Mpv 11.4. What It Indicates, High Or Low?

Hello, Welcome to HCM, I am Dr. Das Look, mpv means mean platelet volume. when it is high, it indicates presence of some macro platelets. But it does not indicate any major abnormality. So, do not worry. It will not cause any problem.