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Is Platelets and blood count the same thing could some help me clear this up

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Platelets are part of your overall blood count. This will help explain;

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Do you have a CLL diagnosis Diva?

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Diva - there are some very good videos about what labs mean, done by Dr. Susan LeClair on patientpower.info I think you would find them helpful.

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