What does high Platelet count and BUN mean in blood test?

High Platelet count and BUN can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Platelet count and BUN 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 BUN level is between 6 thou/uL to 20 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and BUN 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	152.762
5-10 years	155.574
10-15 years	158.438
15-20 years	161.355
20-25 years	164.326
25-30 years	167.351
30-35 years	170.432
35-40 years	173.57
40-45 years	176.765
45-50 years	180.019
50-55 years	183.333
55-60 years	186.708
60-70 years	190.145
70-80 years	193.646
80-90 years	197.211
90-100 years	200.842
>100 years	204.54

*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 BUN range : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal BUN level in blood:

Age	Ideal BUN value
<5 years	6.11
5-10 years	6.222
10-15 years	6.337
15-20 years	6.454
20-25 years	6.573
25-30 years	6.694
30-35 years	6.817
35-40 years	6.943
40-45 years	7.071
45-50 years	7.201
50-55 years	7.334
55-60 years	7.469
60-70 years	7.607
70-80 years	7.747
80-90 years	7.89
90-100 years	8.035
>100 years	8.183

High Platelet count and BUN 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 20 mg/dL for BUN, 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 BUN test. In most hospitals Platelet count and BUN 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.