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It measures the number of platelets in the blood. Platelets are blood cells that help heal wounds and stop bleeding. The length between platelet counts is used to monitor and diagnose certain medical conditions.
Thrombocytopenia is a low platelet count. There are several reasons for this: infections and iron deficiency cause thrombocytosis (excess platelets).
Changes in platelet count may indicate a chronic illness or a problem with the bone marrow, but further testing may be required to pinpoint the cause.
You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein.
No preparation is needed.
Doctor prescription.
A valid government ID.
No care is required.
The Platelet Count (PC) Test cost varies INR 100 to INR 1100 by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.
| Test Type | Platelet Count |
| Includes | Platelet Count (PC) Test (Hematology) |
| Preparation | |
| Reporting | Within 24 hours* |
| Test Price |
₹ 100
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The platelets are considered to be small (2–4 µm in diameter), they are a nucleate in nature being the blood cells with a characteristic and a discoid shape. They also have multiple functions when it has a life span of about 7–10 days in human.
The primary function of platelets would be seen to prevent and also stop bleeding. If blood vessels get damaged, the body would send the signals to platelets which cause them to travel to the injured area. Once the platelets arrive at the site, they clump together to form a clot that helps stop bleeding.
The normal platelet count is seen to range from 150,000 to the 450,000 platelets per the microliter of blood. If the individual has 450,000 platelets would be a condition called the thrombocytosis; having the value being less than 150,000 is known as thrombocytopenia.
The Platelet Count test (PLT), as a part of CBC shows the platelet count along with blood cells in your blood. The Platelet disorders could be grouped based on the platelet count, which between 150,000 and 400,000 platelets per micro liter of blood
There is no specific quick fix for increasing your platelet count but then eating the nutrient-rich foods and it is good support for an entire body. The Research suggests that would be consuming the foods rich in folate or the vitamin B12 by naturally increases platelet count.
You could get yourself tested at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.
Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. Our trained phlebotomist would draw your sample from the convenience of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well. Moreover, if at any stage, you require Consultation from doctor, we provide Free Doctors Consultation as well.
The platelets are made in the bone marrow; it is a sponge-like tissue which is inside our bones. The Bone marrow also contains the stem cells that would develop into the red blood cells (RBC) white blood cells (WBC), and platelets. Platelets and other blood components are always needed. One of the donations could also help in saving more than one life.
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