What does high Platelet count and D Dimer mean in blood test?

High Platelet count and D Dimer can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Platelet count and D Dimer 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 D Dimer level is between 0 thou/uL to 0.51 ug/mL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and D Dimer 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 152.778
5-10 years 155.607
10-15 years 158.489
15-20 years 161.424
20-25 years 164.414
25-30 years 167.459
30-35 years 170.56
35-40 years 173.719
40-45 years 176.936
45-50 years 180.213
50-55 years 183.551
55-60 years 186.95
60-70 years 190.412
70-80 years 193.938
80-90 years 197.53
90-100 years 201.188
>100 years 204.914

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Normal D Dimer range : 0 - 0.51 ug/mL

Age-wise ideal D Dimer level in blood:
Age Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years 0.112
5-10 years 0.114
10-15 years 0.116
15-20 years 0.118
20-25 years 0.12
25-30 years 0.122
30-35 years 0.124
35-40 years 0.126
40-45 years 0.128
45-50 years 0.13
50-55 years 0.132
55-60 years 0.134
60-70 years 0.136
70-80 years 0.139
80-90 years 0.142
90-100 years 0.145
>100 years 0.148

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High Platelet count and D Dimer 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 0.51 ug/mL for D Dimer, 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 D Dimer test. In most hospitals Platelet count and D Dimer 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.

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