What is the Normal Platelet Count Range based on Age?

Normal Platelet Count Range by Age: Understanding the typical platelet count range by age is critical for detecting potential health problems. Here’s a summary of typical values for various age groups:

1. Newborns and Infants:

Range: 150,000–450,000 platelets/μL

2. Children (1–16 years):

Range: 200,000–450,000 platelets/μL

3. Adults (16 years and above):

Range: 150,000–450,000 platelets/μL

4. Elderly Individuals:

Range: 150,000–400,000 platelets/μL