<P> MPV is higher when there is destruction of platelets . This may be seen in inflammatory bowel disease , immune thrombocytopenic purpura ( ITP ) , myeloproliferative diseases and Bernard - Soulier syndrome . It may also be related to pre-eclampsia , and recovery from transient hypoplasia . </P>
what does it mean if my mean platelet volume is high
when there is destruction of platelets