What does high Basophils and MCH mean in blood test?
High Basophils and MCH can be caused by numerous problems.
High levels of Basophils and MCH in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Basophils level is between 0 % to 2 % and the MCH level is between 27 % to 32 pg, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Basophils and MCH levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.
Normal Basophils range : 0 - 2 %
Age | Ideal Basophils value |
---|---|
<5 years | 0.312 |
5-10 years | 0.325 |
10-15 years | 0.338 |
15-20 years | 0.352 |
20-25 years | 0.366 |
25-30 years | 0.381 |
30-35 years | 0.396 |
35-40 years | 0.412 |
40-45 years | 0.429 |
45-50 years | 0.446 |
50-55 years | 0.464 |
55-60 years | 0.483 |
60-70 years | 0.503 |
70-80 years | 0.523 |
80-90 years | 0.544 |
90-100 years | 0.566 |
>100 years | 0.589 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Total number of patients treatedSome examples of conditions that increase or decrease Basophils levels include:
- Inflammation
- Food allergy
- Ulcerative colitis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Crohn’s disease
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Normal MCH range : 27 - 32 pg
Age | Ideal MCH value |
---|---|
<5 years | 28.096 |
5-10 years | 29.237 |
10-15 years | 30.424 |
15-20 years | 31.659 |
20-25 years | 31.606 |
25-30 years | 31.554 |
30-35 years | 31.502 |
35-40 years | 31.45 |
40-45 years | 31.398 |
45-50 years | 31.346 |
50-55 years | 31.295 |
55-60 years | 31.244 |
60-70 years | 31.193 |
70-80 years | 31.141 |
80-90 years | 31.089 |
90-100 years | 31.038 |
>100 years | 30.987 |
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High Basophils and MCH levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 2 % for Basophils and more than 32 pg for MCH, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.
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How is a blood test performed in the lab?
Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Basophils and MCH test. In most hospitals Basophils and MCH results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.