What causes high Platelet count and low Non HDL cholesterol?

High Platelet count and low Non HDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your Platelet count is in between 150 thou/uL and 450 thou/uL and your Non HDL cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 130 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Platelet count and Non HDL cholesterol respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Platelet count : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Ideal values of Platelet count depending on age :

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	152.606
5-10 years	155.257
10-15 years	157.954
15-20 years	160.698
20-25 years	163.489
25-30 years	166.329
30-35 years	169.218
35-40 years	172.157
40-45 years	175.147
45-50 years	178.189
50-55 years	181.284
55-60 years	184.433
60-70 years	187.637
70-80 years	190.896
80-90 years	194.212
90-100 years	197.585
>100 years	201.017

*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 range of Non HDL cholesterol : 0 - 130 mg/dL

Ideal values of Non HDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Non HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.087
5-10 years	5.175
10-15 years	5.265
15-20 years	5.356
20-25 years	5.449
25-30 years	5.544
30-35 years	5.64
35-40 years	5.738
40-45 years	5.838
45-50 years	5.939
50-55 years	6.042
55-60 years	6.147
60-70 years	6.254
70-80 years	6.363
80-90 years	6.474
90-100 years	6.586
>100 years	6.7

High Platelet count and low Non HDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Platelet count and Non HDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 450 thou/uL for Platelet count and lower than 0 mg/dL for Non HDL cholesterol, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Platelet count and Non HDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Platelet count and Non HDL cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Platelet count and Non HDL cholesterol blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Platelet count and Non HDL cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.