What does high Platelet count and RDW CV mean in blood test?

high Platelet count

High Platelet count and RDW CV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Platelet count and RDW CV 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 RDW CV level is between 11.6 thou/uL to 14 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and RDW CV 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 152.804
5-10 years 155.66
10-15 years 158.569
15-20 years 161.533
20-25 years 164.552
25-30 years 167.627
30-35 years 170.76
35-40 years 173.952
40-45 years 177.203
45-50 years 180.515
50-55 years 183.889
55-60 years 187.326
60-70 years 190.827
70-80 years 194.394
80-90 years 198.027
90-100 years 201.728
>100 years 205.498

*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 RDW CV range : 11.6 - 14 %

Age-wise ideal RDW CV level in blood:
Age Ideal RDW CV value
<5 years 11.817
5-10 years 12.038
10-15 years 12.263
15-20 years 12.492
20-25 years 12.725
25-30 years 12.963
30-35 years 13.205
35-40 years 13.452
40-45 years 13.703
45-50 years 13.959
50-55 years 13.954
55-60 years 13.949
60-70 years 13.944
70-80 years 13.94
80-90 years 13.936
90-100 years 13.931
>100 years 13.926

High Platelet count and RDW CV 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 14 % for RDW CV, 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 RDW CV test. In most hospitals Platelet count and RDW CV 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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