Basophil Count by age and sex
Each bar runs from the 5th to the 95th percentile, the darker part from the 25th to the 75th, and the tick is the median. Not a reference range or a target.
The percentiles as a table
| Sex | Age | 5th | 25th | Median | 75th | 95th | n | Cycle / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 20-39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1,456 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| All | 40-59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1,582 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| All | 60+ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1,939 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| All | all | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 4,977 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Men | 20-39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 698 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Men | 40-59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 740 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Men | 60+ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 981 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Men | all | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 2,419 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Women | 20-39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 758 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Women | 40-59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 842 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Women | 60+ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 958 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
| Women | all | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 2,558 | NHANES 2017-2018 |
What else moves this marker
They describe those study groups, not an individual, and an association is not a cause.
Diseases and conditions
| What | Effect on the marker | Comparison · population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ↑ Metabolic syndrome · individuals with vs without MetS | SMD +0.01 (95% CI 0 to 0.02) | MetS vs no MetS · Adults with and without metabolic syndrome, 63 studies | meta analysis · PMID 38457562 |
| ↑ Schizophrenia · patients with schizophrenia vs healthy controls | SMD +0.14 (95% CI -0.06 to 0.34) | schizophrenia vs healthy controls · Schizophrenia patients vs healthy controls, 13 between-group comparisons | meta analysis · PMID 40042836 |
Sources
- See the catalogue entry in the research dashboard.
Related markers: Absolute Lymphocyte Count · Absolute Neutrophil Count · Eosinophil Count · Hematocrit · Hemoglobin Concentration · Immature Reticulocyte Fraction · Lymphocyte Percentage · Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)