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What about the other types of aneamia. Like the one where your platelets are not right. Mine were dilute. What does that mean. What type of anaemia is that??

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There is only one type of Pernicious Anaemia.

There are other types of anaemia which have no relation to PA.

A low platelet count is called thrombocytopenia. There are numerous possible causes. Only a doctor can decide which it might be. mayoclinic.org/diseases-con...

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Thanks.

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