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1. What this test measures 2. Reference ranges 3. Increased / decreased markers 4. Related disease pages 5. Full article

What this test measures

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This section shows the biological marker/agent measured by this diagnostic test. Each marker/agent opens its own page with related conditions. Detailed reference ranges are shown separately in the Reference ranges and concentrations section below, so they are not repeated here.

Reference ranges and concentrations

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These ranges are pulled from the existing EH diagnostic-test reference range tables. They can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex, sample type and clinical situation.

Biological marker/agent / concentrationReference rangeUnitAgeGenderCategory / test group
Platelets150 – 45010<sup>9</sup>/LChild (0 - 16y)BothBlood Studies / Coagualtion Tests
Platelets135 – 38010<sup>9</sup>/LAdult ( > 16y)BothBlood Studies / Coagualtion Tests

Tip: scroll sideways on small screens to see all columns. Ranges are educational only and must be interpreted by a qualified clinician.

Conditions where linked markers may be increased or decreased

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This section links the test's biological markers/agents to related conditions. It is a browsing guide, not a diagnosis.

Markers often increased in

90

Markers often decreased in

74

Related disease pages directly linked to this test

164

These are direct diagnostic-test-to-condition links stored in the EH database.

Full article / legacy information

Platelet Count

ID 349

 

   

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