A platelet count less than 5 Ã 103 per Î¼L may cause spontaneous bleeding and constitutes a hematologic emergency. Patients who present with thrombocytopenia as part of a multisystem disorder usually are ill and require urgent evaluation and treatment.
1. Avoid all forms of smoking. The single best thing you can do for your lungs is to quit smoking or (better yet) never start. Cigarette smoking in particular is a major cause of lung cancer, and current smokers have, on average, a twenty times higher risk of developing lung cancer.
In this way, our lungs play a vital role in providing oxygen to all the parts of our body. It is important for our bodies to get rid of carbon dioxide which is produced as a waste product of respiration. Once again, lungs are the organs which help in the elimination of this toxic waste product.