What does high Plateletcrit and Potassium mean in blood test?

High Plateletcrit and Potassium can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Plateletcrit and Potassium in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Plateletcrit level is between 0.2 % to 0.39 % and the Potassium level is between 3.5 % to 5.1 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Plateletcrit and Potassium levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Plateletcrit range : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Age-wise ideal Plateletcrit level in blood:

Age	Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years	0.208
5-10 years	0.216
10-15 years	0.224
15-20 years	0.232
20-25 years	0.241
25-30 years	0.25
30-35 years	0.259
35-40 years	0.269
40-45 years	0.279
45-50 years	0.289
50-55 years	0.3
55-60 years	0.311
60-70 years	0.323
70-80 years	0.335
80-90 years	0.348
90-100 years	0.361
>100 years	0.375

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:

Age	Ideal Potassium value
<5 years	3.632
5-10 years	3.769
10-15 years	3.911
15-20 years	4.058
20-25 years	4.211
25-30 years	4.369
30-35 years	4.533
35-40 years	4.703
40-45 years	4.88
45-50 years	5.063
50-55 years	5.055
55-60 years	5.048
60-70 years	5.041
70-80 years	5.034
80-90 years	5.027
90-100 years	5.02
>100 years	5.013

High Plateletcrit and Potassium 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 0.39 % for Plateletcrit and more than 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium, 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 Plateletcrit and Potassium test. In most hospitals Plateletcrit and Potassium 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.