Platelet Count

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A platelet count is a quick, common test that counts the number of platelets in your blood. Platelets are cells that help your blood clot. A low platelet count might be a sign of certain cancers or infections. A high platelet count can put you at risk for harmful blood clots or stroke.

Test information: Fasting not necessary, but preferred

Reporting: Within 6 hours*

  • Fasting is not necessary but preferred.
* For details, please see service-related policies

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