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Low molecular weight heparins are rarely associated with thrombocytosis. However, the safety of transitioning to unfractionated heparin is unknown. We report a case of a 47-year-old South Asian male who presented to the hospital after ingestion of a caustic liquid. He received subcutaneous enoxaparin 40 mg once daily for prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism. His platelet count increased from the baseline of 748×10 /L to a peak of 1213×10 /L, after which enoxaparin was changed to unfractionated heparin. His platelet count retur