Is Platelet count 68 low, normal or dangerous? What does Platelet count level 68 mean?

Your Platelet count level of 68 is a Low Platelet count level.

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.

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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	160.2
5-10 years	171.094
10-15 years	182.728
15-20 years	195.154
20-25 years	208.424
25-30 years	222.597
30-35 years	237.734
35-40 years	253.9
40-45 years	271.165
45-50 years	289.604
50-55 years	309.297
55-60 years	330.329
60-70 years	352.791
70-80 years	376.781
80-90 years	402.402
90-100 years	429.765
>100 years	427.778

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

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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

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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	160.506
5-10 years	171.748
10-15 years	183.777
15-20 years	196.649
20-25 years	210.422
25-30 years	225.16
30-35 years	240.93
35-40 years	257.805
40-45 years	275.862
45-50 years	295.183
50-55 years	315.858
55-60 years	337.981
60-70 years	361.653
70-80 years	386.983
80-90 years	414.087
90-100 years	443.09
>100 years	440.916

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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.