Platelet Count

🔍 Overview

The Platelet count test measures the number of platelets in the blood. Platelets are essential for blood clotting and help prevent excessive bleeding. Abnormal levels may indicate bleeding disorders or infections.

📋 Test Summary

This test helps to:

• Evaluate bleeding and clotting disorders

• Detect low or high platelet counts

• Monitor dengue, malaria, and other infections

• Assess bone marrow function

• Support abnormal CBC results

✔ Key test for clotting assessment
✔ Important in fever and bleeding evaluation
✔ Simple blood test