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A platelet count of 42,000 platelets per microliter (42 x 10^3/µL) is considered low and indicates thrombocytopenia, which can increase the risk of bleeding. While the level itself may not be immediately dangerous, the risk depends on the underlying cause, the presence of symptoms, and whether the count continues to drop. It's important to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and management.

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