What are platelets, why are they important and why do you get packed off to the obstetrician if your count is low? Here I talk about thrombocytopenia or low platelets & th eimplications.

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https://mft.nhs.uk/app/uploads/sites/4/2018/04/Remifentanil-PCA-for-Women-in-Labour-October-2017.pdf
https://elearning.rcog.org.uk/sites/default/files/Haematological disorders/Myers_TOG_2009.pdf
https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/women-s-children-s/obstetrics/28-234-062018-low-platelets-in-pregnancy/file

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