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

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

High levels of VLDL and Platelet count in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood VLDL level is between 0 mg/dL to 30 mg/dL and the Platelet count level is between 150 mg/dL to 450 thou/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if VLDL and Platelet count levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal VLDL range : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal VLDL level in blood:

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.065
5-10 years	5.131
10-15 years	5.198
15-20 years	5.266
20-25 years	5.335
25-30 years	5.405
30-35 years	5.475
35-40 years	5.546
40-45 years	5.618
45-50 years	5.691
50-55 years	5.765
55-60 years	5.84
60-70 years	5.916
70-80 years	5.993
80-90 years	6.071
90-100 years	6.15
>100 years	6.23

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease VLDL levels include:

• Chronic kidney disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Liver disease
• Excessive alcohol use
• Diabetes

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Normal Platelet count range : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal Platelet count level in blood:

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	151.955
5-10 years	153.935
10-15 years	155.941
15-20 years	157.973
20-25 years	160.031
25-30 years	162.116
30-35 years	164.228
35-40 years	166.368
40-45 years	168.536
45-50 years	170.732
50-55 years	172.957
55-60 years	175.211
60-70 years	177.494
70-80 years	179.807
80-90 years	182.15
90-100 years	184.523
>100 years	186.927

High VLDL and Platelet count 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 30 mg/dL for VLDL and more than 450 thou/uL for Platelet count, 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 VLDL and Platelet count test. In most hospitals VLDL and Platelet count 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.