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.
Thrombocytopenia is a medical term that is used to describe low platelet count. A low platelet count could be as a result of various factors. The patient could have a medical disorder that affects the immune system, leukemia or it could also be brought about by certain medications.sually, a blood count is conducted to determine the patientâs platelet count. In normal circumstances, a normal blood count would reveal between 150,000 and 450,000 platelets for every micro liter of blood. This would mean that a low platelet count would constitute less than 150,000 platelets.