Treatment and symptoms of Platelet count 79 thou/uL | Diet for low Platelet count level 79 thou/uL

Low Platelet count level of 79 can cause a number of symptoms.

An abnormal platelet count of 79 may affect your body’s ability to form blood clots, which is vital for stopping bleeding. A count of 79 could lead to symptoms like easy bruising, prolonged bleeding, nosebleeds, or fatigue. Platelets are essential components of the blood that help prevent excessive blood loss and support wound healing. Abnormal platelet counts may occur due to infections, autoimmune diseases, bone marrow disorders, or medication side effects. Treatment options may vary, but the first thing you should do is change your diet.

Ideal levels of Platelet count in the blood are approximately 150 - 450 thou/uL (Men)

Ideal agewise Platelet count level for men :

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	161.85
5-10 years	174.636
10-15 years	188.432
15-20 years	203.318
20-25 years	219.38
25-30 years	236.711
30-35 years	255.411
35-40 years	275.588
40-45 years	297.359
45-50 years	320.85
50-55 years	346.197
55-60 years	373.547
60-70 years	403.057
70-80 years	434.899
80-90 years	432.185
90-100 years	429.488
>100 years	426.808

*Optimal values are derived from our extensive collection of patient data.

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Below are the symptoms and treatments associated with low platelet count:

• Symptoms of Low Platelet Count (Thrombocytopenia):
• Unusual bruising or prolonged bleeding from cuts
• Frequent nosebleeds or gum bleeding
• Petechiae (small red or purple spots on the skin)
• Fatigue or weakness
• Heavy menstrual bleeding (in women)
• Blood in urine or stool
• Treatments for Low Platelet Count:
• Platelet transfusions in severe cases
• Medications such as corticosteroids to increase platelet production
• Immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG) if immune system destruction is the cause
• Managing underlying conditions (e.g., liver disease, infections, or bone marrow disorders)
• Avoiding medications that may lower platelet counts (e.g., blood thinners)

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Ideal levels of Platelet count in the blood are approximately 150-450 thou/uL (Women)

Ideal agewise Platelet count level for women :

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	162.206
5-10 years	175.405
10-15 years	189.678
15-20 years	205.112
20-25 years	221.802
25-30 years	239.85
30-35 years	259.367
35-40 years	280.472
40-45 years	303.294
45-50 years	327.973
50-55 years	354.66
55-60 years	383.519
60-70 years	414.726
70-80 years	448.472
80-90 years	445.502
90-100 years	442.552
>100 years	439.621

Certain medicines, alcohol and foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids can sometimes affect the results of some laboratory tests. If you have come to know that your Platelet count is not in the normal range (150-450 thou/uL), then you should immediately contact an experienced doctor.

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What to do after Platelet count blood test?

If bleeding occurs after your Platelet count test, raise your arm and apply pressure to the spot for at least 3 minutes. It’s normal to see some bruising after a Platelet count blood draw. If you feel pain following the Platelet count test, apply ice wrapped in a towel to the area for 10 minutes. For anything more than mild discomfort, contact your doctor.