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

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

High levels of Platelet count and Calcium 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 Calcium level is between 8.5 thou/uL to 10.1 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and Calcium 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	152.748
5-10 years	155.546
10-15 years	158.396
15-20 years	161.298
20-25 years	164.253
25-30 years	167.262
30-35 years	170.326
35-40 years	173.446
40-45 years	176.624
45-50 years	179.86
50-55 years	183.155
55-60 years	186.51
60-70 years	189.927
70-80 years	193.406
80-90 years	196.949
90-100 years	200.557
>100 years	204.231

*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 Calcium range : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Calcium level in blood:

Age	Ideal Calcium value
<5 years	8.656
5-10 years	8.815
10-15 years	8.976
15-20 years	9.14
20-25 years	9.307
25-30 years	9.478
30-35 years	9.652
35-40 years	9.829
40-45 years	10.009
45-50 years	10.005
50-55 years	10.001
55-60 years	9.997
60-70 years	9.994
70-80 years	9.991
80-90 years	9.988
90-100 years	9.985
>100 years	9.982

High Platelet count and Calcium 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 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium, 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 Calcium test. In most hospitals Platelet count and Calcium 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.