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

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

High levels of Platelet count and WBC 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 WBC level is between 4 thou/uL to 11 thou/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Platelet count and WBC 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	152.703
5-10 years	155.455
10-15 years	158.256
15-20 years	161.108
20-25 years	164.011
25-30 years	166.966
30-35 years	169.975
35-40 years	173.038
40-45 years	176.156
45-50 years	179.33
50-55 years	182.562
55-60 years	185.852
60-70 years	189.201
70-80 years	192.61
80-90 years	196.081
90-100 years	199.614
>100 years	203.211

*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 WBC range : 4 - 11 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal WBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal WBC value
<5 years	4.072
5-10 years	4.145
10-15 years	4.22
15-20 years	4.296
20-25 years	4.373
25-30 years	4.452
30-35 years	4.532
35-40 years	4.614
40-45 years	4.697
45-50 years	4.782
50-55 years	4.868
55-60 years	4.956
60-70 years	5.045
70-80 years	5.136
80-90 years	5.229
90-100 years	5.323
>100 years	5.419

High Platelet count and WBC 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 11 thou/uL for WBC, 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 WBC test. In most hospitals Platelet count and WBC 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.