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My fathers age is 71. For past 4 to 5 months his platelets and hemoglobin is decreasing continuously. platelets dropped down to0. 4 and haemoglobin to 9. Tasted negative for dengue. Inspite of medicine and good diet headache, fever and fatigue occurs frequently. Kindly help.
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Kindly do a peripheral blood smear tj see the structure of the platelets and rbc's. Also the wbc count. Pancytopenia could be troublesome. Consult a hemayologist asap. A bone marrow tap may be adviced if the complete blood count is abnormal.
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