Is Platelet count 96 low, normal or dangerous? What does Platelet count level 96 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: October 7, 2025

Your Platelet count level of 96 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.

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	164.4
5-10 years	180.182
10-15 years	197.479
15-20 years	216.437
20-25 years	237.215
25-30 years	259.988
30-35 years	284.947
35-40 years	312.302
40-45 years	342.283
45-50 years	375.142
50-55 years	411.156
55-60 years	407.367
60-70 years	446.474
70-80 years	442.36
80-90 years	438.284
90-100 years	434.245
>100 years	430.243

*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	164.832
5-10 years	181.131
10-15 years	199.041
15-20 years	218.722
20-25 years	240.349
25-30 years	264.115
30-35 years	290.231
35-40 years	318.929
40-45 years	350.465
45-50 years	385.119
50-55 years	423.2
55-60 years	419.062
60-70 years	414.965
70-80 years	410.908
80-90 years	406.891
90-100 years	447.124
>100 years	442.753

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