Is Platelet count 73 low, normal or dangerous? What does Platelet count level 73 mean?

Platelet count 73

Your Platelet count level of 73 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 160.95
5-10 years 172.699
10-15 years 185.306
15-20 years 198.833
20-25 years 213.348
25-30 years 228.922
30-35 years 245.633
35-40 years 263.564
40-45 years 282.804
45-50 years 303.449
50-55 years 325.601
55-60 years 349.37
60-70 years 374.874
70-80 years 402.24
80-90 years 431.604
90-100 years 429.304
>100 years 427.016

*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) :
AgeIdeal Platelet count value
<5 years 161.279
5-10 years 173.406
10-15 years 186.444
15-20 years 200.463
20-25 years 215.536
25-30 years 231.742
30-35 years 249.167
35-40 years 267.902
40-45 years 288.046
45-50 years 309.704
50-55 years 332.991
55-60 years 358.029
60-70 years 384.949
70-80 years 413.893
80-90 years 445.014
90-100 years 442.498
>100 years 439.996

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.

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