What does high Platelet count and Alkaline phosphatase mean in blood test?

High Platelet count and Alkaline phosphatase can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Platelet count and Alkaline phosphatase in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Platelet count level is between 150 thou/uL to 450 thou/uL and the Alkaline phosphatase level is between 30 thou/uL to 120 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and Alkaline phosphatase levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Platelet count range : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal Platelet count level in blood:

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	152.742
5-10 years	155.534
10-15 years	158.377
15-20 years	161.272
20-25 years	164.22
25-30 years	167.222
30-35 years	170.279
35-40 years	173.392
40-45 years	176.562
45-50 years	179.79
50-55 years	183.077
55-60 years	186.424
60-70 years	189.832
70-80 years	193.302
80-90 years	196.836
90-100 years	200.434
>100 years	204.098

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Platelet count levels include:

• Sepsis
• Platelets may be used up quickly in serious conditions, such as disseminated intravascular coagulation
• Bone marrow damage
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Viral infections such as mononucleosis

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Normal Alkaline phosphatase range : 30 - 120 U/L

Age-wise ideal Alkaline phosphatase level in blood:

Age	Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years	30.548
5-10 years	31.106
10-15 years	31.675
15-20 years	32.254
20-25 years	32.844
25-30 years	33.444
30-35 years	34.055
35-40 years	34.678
40-45 years	35.312
45-50 years	35.958
50-55 years	36.615
55-60 years	37.284
60-70 years	37.966
70-80 years	38.66
80-90 years	39.367
90-100 years	40.087
>100 years	40.82

High Platelet count and Alkaline phosphatase 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 450 thou/uL for Platelet count and more than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase, 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 Platelet count and Alkaline phosphatase test. In most hospitals Platelet count and Alkaline phosphatase 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.