There are no common compounds using neon. Interesting facts: It is the fourth most abundant element in the universe, but only it represents only 0.0018% of the earth's atmosphere. It is the second lightest noble gas. The neon sign was first used by Georges Claude in Paris in 19l0. Common Uses: Neon lights; Gas lasers; Lightening arrestors
A high platelet count is 400,000 or above. A higher-than-normal number of platelets is called thrombocytosis. It means your body is making too many platelets. Causes may include: 1  A type of anemia in which red blood cells in the blood are destroyed earlier than normal (hemolytic anemia). 2  Anemia due to low iron.
What is high mono on blood test mean? Howard, welcome to Answers! The term for a high blood circulating number of the white blood cells named monocytes is monocytosis. Monocytosis is an increase in the number of monocytes in the peripheral bloodstream. Various limits are given (e.g., a total number in excess of 800/mm3, regardless of the percentage, or a total greater than 8% with the total number less than 800).