Is Platelet count 102 low, normal or dangerous? What does Platelet count level 102 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: October 14, 2025

Your Platelet count level of 102 is a Low Platelet count level.

A platelet count of 102 thou/uL usually means the body is not producing enough platelets or is destroying them too quickly. It suggests thrombocytopenia. Low levels of platelet count can cause easy bruising, excessive bleeding from cuts, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, blood in urine or stool, and petechiae. This can be caused by viral infections, medications, autoimmune disorders, bone marrow problems, or alcohol abuse. Further tests are often needed to identify the cause and guide appropriate treatment.

Low Platelet count levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 150 thou/uL and 450 thou/uL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

The normal Platelet count range for men is :150 - 450 thou/uL

Ideal values of Platelet count depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	151.53
5-10 years	153.076
10-15 years	154.637
15-20 years	156.214
20-25 years	157.807
25-30 years	159.417
30-35 years	161.043
35-40 years	162.686
40-45 years	164.345
45-50 years	166.021
50-55 years	167.714
55-60 years	169.425
60-70 years	171.153
70-80 years	172.899
80-90 years	174.663
90-100 years	176.445
>100 years	178.245

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

Misdiagnosis is more common than people think—and the consequences can be serious. Delayed treatment, unnecessary medication, or worse. If you want a second opinion on your blood work, one option is to upload it to a site like wholebodyprotocol.com, where world-class doctors review your results. They charge a small fee—around $90 (though you'll want to check the latest price as it fluctuates)—and email you a detailed report. With over 12 million people affected by misdiagnosis every year, that little bit of extra peace of mind can go a long way.

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

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

Ideal values of Platelet count depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	151.576
5-10 years	153.168
10-15 years	154.777
15-20 years	156.403
20-25 years	158.046
25-30 years	159.706
30-35 years	161.384
35-40 years	163.08
40-45 years	164.793
45-50 years	166.524
50-55 years	168.274
55-60 years	170.042
60-70 years	171.828
70-80 years	173.633
80-90 years	175.457
90-100 years	177.3
>100 years	179.163

If you take a Platelet count blood test and the results are not in the normal range (150-450 thou/uL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Platelet count Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Platelet count test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Platelet count levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Platelet count test results are usually available within a few hours.

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Platelet Count (PLT): Normal Range, Test Results & Meaning
• MedlinePlus – Platelet Tests
• MedlinePlus – Platelet count