Understanding Platelet Health: Which Vitamin Deficiency Causes Low Platelets?
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The human body typically maintains a platelet count between 150,000 and 400,000 per microliter of blood, but deficiencies in key nutrients can cause this number to fall. For those experiencing blood-related issues, a critical question is: **which vitamin deficiency causes low platelets?** A lack of certain B vitamins, particularly B12 and folate, is a primary nutritional cause.
