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    GlossaryPlatelet Concentration

    number of platelets in a specific blood volume

    Platelet Concentration, also known as Platelet Count or Thrombocyte Concentration, refers to the number of platelets in a given volume of blood. Platelets are small cell fragments that play a crucial role in blood clotting and wound healing. A normal platelet concentration is essential for preventing excessive bleeding and ensuring proper clot formation.

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      community Any New Findings or Interesting Research?

      in Research/Science  24 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about seeking new research on hair loss treatments beyond the commonly known ones like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Additions to the list of treatments include topical caffeine, alfatradiol, fluridil, stemoxydine, and upcoming treatments like TDM-105795 and verteporfin.

      community How to BECOME a RESPONDER to Fin/Dut if you are not responding

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  307 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conclusion of this conversation is that the user "DuckSeasonCamelSeasn" found that consuming grapefruit juice prior to taking finasteride or dutasteride helped them become a responder to the medications and regain hair growth. However, there are warnings about potential risks and interactions with other medications, so caution should be exercised.

      community I got my bloodwork done... What now?

      in Update  4 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user has been experiencing hair thinning despite taking finasteride and minoxidil for six months. Bloodwork suggests a vitamin D deficiency, and users recommend consulting a doctor and possibly supplementing vitamin D.