What causes high Cholesterol and low Platelet count?

High Cholesterol and low Platelet count can be caused by many reasons.

If your Cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL and your Platelet count is in between 150 thou/uL and 450 thou/uL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Cholesterol and Platelet count respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Cholesterol : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :
Age Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years 40.681
5-10 years 41.374
10-15 years 42.079
15-20 years 42.796
20-25 years 43.525
25-30 years 44.266
30-35 years 45.02
35-40 years 45.787
40-45 years 46.567
45-50 years 47.36
50-55 years 48.167
55-60 years 48.987
60-70 years 49.821
70-80 years 50.669
80-90 years 51.532
90-100 years 52.41
>100 years 53.303

If you want your blood test report to be interpreted by Cholesterol specialist, then you can upload your report. Our Cholesterol expert will provide you with the most accurate interpretation of your blood test results and treatment within 12 hours. Upload blood test report now

Your Cholesterol result may be wrong. Click to know the reason in detail

Click here to know Symptoms of High Cholesterol

Click here to know Symptoms of Low Platelet count

Besides Lab test failures, there are many other reasons for inaccurate blood results. Know the common reasons for inaccurate blood test results

Can Low or High Cholesterol cause Heart Attack? Click here to know

Normal range of Cholesterol found among women : - mg/dL

Ideal values of Platelet count depending on age :
Age Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years 152.555
5-10 years 155.153
10-15 years 157.795
15-20 years 160.482
20-25 years 163.215
25-30 years 165.995
30-35 years 168.822
35-40 years 171.697
40-45 years 174.621
45-50 years 177.595
50-55 years 180.619
55-60 years 183.695
60-70 years 186.823
70-80 years 190.005
80-90 years 193.241
90-100 years 196.532
>100 years 199.879

Click here to know Symptoms of High Cholesterol

Click here to know Symptoms of Low Platelet count

Can Low or High Cholesterol cause Heart Attack? Click here to know

Click here to upload your blood test report

Click here to consult a doctor for your Low Cholesterol problem

High Cholesterol and low Platelet count can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Cholesterol and Platelet count blood tests and the results are higher than 200 mg/dL for Cholesterol and lower than 150 thou/uL for Platelet count, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

This page has got the maximum number of views from the below mentioned cities (traffic in last 30 days):

How the Cholesterol and Platelet count Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Cholesterol and Platelet count tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Cholesterol and Platelet count blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Cholesterol and Platelet count Test reports by your pathologist.

Click here to upload your blood test report

Click here to consult a doctor for your Low Cholesterol problem

People also viewed:

Symptoms

About Us

Our mission at Medchunk is to provide the highest quality medical information service to healthcare professionals and patients.

Links: