Platelet Count Test in MumbaiAlso known as:Thrombocyte counts, Platelets test, PC Test, PLT, Platelets, Plt Count, Plt ct
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₹260
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What it measures
The total number of cell fragments responsible for forming blood clots and stopping bleeding.
Blood
No Fasting Required
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The Platelet test price in Mumbai is ₹ 260. Our Platelet test cost includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking with reports are available in 3 hours.
The Platelet Count test is used to assess the number of platelets in the blood. It mainly helps to uncover the reasons for abnormal platelet levels and to monitor and diagnose conditions that cause excessive bleeding or clotting.
No, fasting is not recommended for the Platelet Count test at home.
Yes, Orange Health Labs offers a home sample collection service for the Blood Test PLT. With Orange Health Labs, you can easily schedule a test at any location within Mumbai.
Platelet tests are sometimes performed together with other blood tests such as:
• Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) blood test, which evaluates platelet size.
• Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) test, which assesses clotting time.
• Prothrombin Time and International Normalised Ratio (INR) test, which examines clotting function.
The normal levels for a Platelet Count are between 150-450 [10^3/µL].
After confirming your booking, the Orange Health Labs’ eMedic team will be at your location within 60 minutes. The blood sample collection usually takes about five minutes, and you can expect your reports online within 3 hours.
Your doctor will decide how often you need a Platelet Count Blood test, based on your symptoms and medical history.
This test measures only one parameter: the number of platelets in your blood sample.
Thrombocytopenia and thrombocytosis, which can arise from infections, immune system problems, bone marrow damage, or spleen disorders, can be detected with a Platelet test.
Platelets are responsible for controlling bleeding. When an injury occurs, they gather to form clots at the site, preventing excessive blood loss.
Inactive platelets have a small, plate-like shape. When signalled by a damaged blood vessel, they travel to the injury site and activate. In their active form, they extend long, tentacle-like structures, looking like a spider or octopus, to adhere to the broken vessel and form a clot to stop bleeding.
A blood test carries minimal risk. Possible side effects include slight soreness or bruising at the needle insertion site, but these typically resolve quickly.
Yes, abnormal Platelet test results could indicate either inherited or acquired platelet disorders. Inherited conditions such as Von Willebrand disease are genetic and might not exhibit symptoms until later in life, although they are present from birth. On the other hand, acquired genetic disorders like myelodysplastic syndrome can develop later due to factors such as other environmental exposures, health conditions, or medications.
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