LOW PLATELET COUNT ON CELL COUNTER. A COMMON PROBLEM IN VIRAL FEVERS.
THE PERIPHERAL BLOOD FILM SOMETIMES SHOWS PLATELET CLUMPS WHICH WERE MISSED ON THE CELL COUNTER LEADING TO REPORT OF FALSE LOW PLATELET COUNT
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| TAIL OF BLOOD FILM SHOWING LARGE PLATELET CLUMPS. THE CELL COUNTER READING WAS 5000 PLATELETS PER CU.MM |

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