What does high Platelet count and Prothrombin time mean in blood test?

High Platelet count and Prothrombin time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Platelet count and Prothrombin time 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 Prothrombin time level is between 12 thou/uL to 16 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and Prothrombin time 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 152.802
5-10 years 155.656
10-15 years 158.564
15-20 years 161.526
20-25 years 164.543
25-30 years 167.617
30-35 years 170.748
35-40 years 173.938
40-45 years 177.187
45-50 years 180.497
50-55 years 183.869
55-60 years 187.304
60-70 years 190.803
70-80 years 194.367
80-90 years 197.998
90-100 years 201.697
>100 years 205.465

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Normal Prothrombin time range : 12 - 16 seconds

Age-wise ideal Prothrombin time level in blood:
Age Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.224
5-10 years 12.452
10-15 years 12.685
15-20 years 12.922
20-25 years 13.163
25-30 years 13.409
30-35 years 13.659
35-40 years 13.914
40-45 years 14.174
45-50 years 14.439
50-55 years 14.709
55-60 years 14.984
60-70 years 15.264
70-80 years 15.549
80-90 years 15.839
90-100 years 15.834
>100 years 15.829

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High Platelet count and Prothrombin time 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 16 seconds for Prothrombin time, 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 Prothrombin time test. In most hospitals Platelet count and Prothrombin time 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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