What causes high ALT SGPT and low MCV?

High ALT SGPT and low MCV can be caused by many reasons.

If your ALT SGPT is in between 21 U/L and 72 U/L and your MCV is in between 83 fL and 101 fL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ALT SGPT and MCV respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of ALT SGPT : 21 - 72 U/L

Ideal values of ALT SGPT depending on age :

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	21.358
5-10 years	21.722
10-15 years	22.092
15-20 years	22.469
20-25 years	22.852
25-30 years	23.242
30-35 years	23.638
35-40 years	24.041
40-45 years	24.451
45-50 years	24.868
50-55 years	25.292
55-60 years	25.723
60-70 years	26.162
70-80 years	26.608
80-90 years	27.062
90-100 years	27.523
>100 years	27.992

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease ALT SGPT levels include:

• Alcohol abuse
• Blockage of the bile ducts.
• Kidney damage.
• Damage to red blood cells
• Heart attack or heart failure

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Normal range of MCV : 83 - 101 fL

Ideal values of MCV depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCV value
<5 years	84.415
5-10 years	85.854
10-15 years	87.318
15-20 years	88.807
20-25 years	90.321
25-30 years	91.861
30-35 years	93.427
35-40 years	95.02
40-45 years	96.64
45-50 years	98.288
50-55 years	99.964
55-60 years	99.935
60-70 years	99.906
70-80 years	99.877
80-90 years	99.848
90-100 years	99.819
>100 years	99.79

High ALT SGPT and low MCV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ALT SGPT and MCV blood tests and the results are higher than 72 U/L for ALT SGPT and lower than 83 fL for MCV, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the ALT SGPT and MCV Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ALT SGPT and MCV tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ALT SGPT and MCV blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your ALT SGPT and MCV Test reports by your pathologist.