I have had decreasing levels of platelets for several years. Testing has ruled out lupus. My last level was 35,000. The bruising I am experiencing is getting out of hand. I take 1 81 mg aspirin a day. I see a RA doctor and not much happening. My bloodwork has always been off. What should I do?
Hello and welcome to Ask A Doctor Service. I reviewed your question and here is my answer. Besides lupus there are many other causes which cause decrease in platelets. Like infection, Chat Doctor.  Infections should be ruled out. But as far as you have mentioned that you are taking aspirin, which is antiplatelet