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

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

High levels of Platelet count and MPV 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 MPV level is between 6.8 thou/uL to 10.9 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and MPV 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	152.714
5-10 years	155.477
10-15 years	158.29
15-20 years	161.153
20-25 years	164.068
25-30 years	167.036
30-35 years	170.058
35-40 years	173.134
40-45 years	176.266
45-50 years	179.455
50-55 years	182.701
55-60 years	186.006
60-70 years	189.371
70-80 years	192.797
80-90 years	196.285
90-100 years	199.836
>100 years	203.451

*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 MPV range : 6.8 - 10.9 fL

Age-wise ideal MPV level in blood:

Age	Ideal MPV value
<5 years	6.923
5-10 years	7.048
10-15 years	7.175
15-20 years	7.305
20-25 years	7.437
25-30 years	7.572
30-35 years	7.709
35-40 years	7.848
40-45 years	7.99
45-50 years	8.135
50-55 years	8.282
55-60 years	8.432
60-70 years	8.585
70-80 years	8.74
80-90 years	8.898
90-100 years	9.059
>100 years	9.223

High Platelet count and MPV 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 10.9 fL for MPV, 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 MPV test. In most hospitals Platelet count and MPV 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.