What does high Lipoprotein a and Platelet count mean in blood test?

High Lipoprotein a and Platelet count can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Lipoprotein a and Platelet count in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Lipoprotein a level is between 1 mg/dl to 30 mg/dl and the Platelet count level is between 150 mg/dl to 450 thou/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Lipoprotein a and Platelet count levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Lipoprotein a range : 1 - 30 mg/dl

Age-wise ideal Lipoprotein a level in blood:

Age	Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years	1.018
5-10 years	1.036
10-15 years	1.055
15-20 years	1.074
20-25 years	1.093
25-30 years	1.113
30-35 years	1.133
35-40 years	1.153
40-45 years	1.174
45-50 years	1.195
50-55 years	1.217
55-60 years	1.239
60-70 years	1.261
70-80 years	1.284
80-90 years	1.307
90-100 years	1.331
>100 years	1.355

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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The level of Lp(a) is determined by your genes. Some other examples of conditions that increase Lipoprotein a levels include:

• Low estrogen levels
• Nephrotic syndrome.
• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Severe underactive thyroid

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Normal Platelet count range : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal Platelet count level in blood:

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	152.705
5-10 years	155.458
10-15 years	158.261
15-20 years	161.114
20-25 years	164.019
25-30 years	166.976
30-35 years	169.987
35-40 years	173.052
40-45 years	176.172
45-50 years	179.348
50-55 years	182.582
55-60 years	185.874
60-70 years	189.225
70-80 years	192.637
80-90 years	196.11
90-100 years	199.646
>100 years	203.246

High Lipoprotein a and Platelet count levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 30 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a and more than 450 thou/uL for Platelet count, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Lipoprotein a and Platelet count test. In most hospitals Lipoprotein a and Platelet count results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.