What causes high Platelet count and low Prothrombin time?

High Platelet count and low Prothrombin time can be caused by many reasons.

If your Platelet count is in between 150 thou/uL and 450 thou/uL and your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Platelet count and Prothrombin time 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 152.652
5-10 years 155.351
10-15 years 158.098
15-20 years 160.893
20-25 years 163.738
25-30 years 166.633
30-35 years 169.579
35-40 years 172.577
40-45 years 175.628
45-50 years 178.733
50-55 years 181.893
55-60 years 185.109
60-70 years 188.382
70-80 years 191.713
80-90 years 195.102
90-100 years 198.551
>100 years 202.061

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Normal range of Platelet count found among women : - thou/uL

Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age :
Age Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.212
5-10 years 12.428
10-15 years 12.648
15-20 years 12.872
20-25 years 13.1
25-30 years 13.332
30-35 years 13.568
35-40 years 13.808
40-45 years 14.052
45-50 years 14.3
50-55 years 14.553
55-60 years 14.81
60-70 years 15.072
70-80 years 15.338
80-90 years 15.609
90-100 years 15.885
>100 years 15.88

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High Platelet count and low Prothrombin time can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Platelet count and Prothrombin time blood tests and the results are higher than 450 thou/uL for Platelet count and lower than 12 seconds for Prothrombin time, 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 Prothrombin time Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Platelet count and Prothrombin time tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Platelet count and Prothrombin time 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 Prothrombin time Test reports by your pathologist.

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