Is Platelet count 98 low, normal or dangerous? What does Platelet count level 98 mean?

Your Platelet count level of 98 is a Low Platelet count level.

Low Platelet count levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 150 thou/uL to 450 thou/uL suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

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

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

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	164.7
5-10 years	180.841
10-15 years	198.563
15-20 years	218.022
20-25 years	239.388
25-30 years	262.848
30-35 years	288.607
35-40 years	316.89
40-45 years	347.945
45-50 years	382.044
50-55 years	419.484
55-60 years	415.455
60-70 years	411.465
70-80 years	407.514
80-90 years	447.45
90-100 years	443.153
>100 years	438.897

*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	165.141
5-10 years	181.81
10-15 years	200.162
15-20 years	220.366
20-25 years	242.61
25-30 years	267.099
30-35 years	294.06
35-40 years	323.742
40-45 years	356.421
45-50 years	392.398
50-55 years	432.007
55-60 years	427.606
60-70 years	423.25
70-80 years	418.938
80-90 years	414.67
90-100 years	410.445
>100 years	406.263

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 recommends a Platelet count test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Platelet count. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Platelet count test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.