What does high Calcium and MCHC mean in blood test?

High Calcium and MCHC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Calcium and MCHC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Calcium level is between 8.5 mg/dL to 10.1 mg/dL and the MCHC level is between 31.5 mg/dL to 34.5 g/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Calcium and MCHC levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Calcium range : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Calcium level in blood:
Age Ideal Calcium value
<5 years 8.846
5-10 years 9.206
10-15 years 9.581
15-20 years 9.971
20-25 years 9.955
25-30 years 9.938
30-35 years 9.921
35-40 years 9.905
40-45 years 9.888
45-50 years 9.871
50-55 years 9.855
55-60 years 9.839
60-70 years 9.822
70-80 years 9.806
80-90 years 9.79
90-100 years 9.773
>100 years 9.757

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Normal MCHC range : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Age-wise ideal MCHC level in blood:
Age Ideal MCHC value
<5 years 32.782
5-10 years 34.116
10-15 years 34.06
15-20 years 34.003
20-25 years 33.947
25-30 years 33.891
30-35 years 33.835
35-40 years 33.779
40-45 years 33.723
45-50 years 33.668
50-55 years 33.612
55-60 years 33.556
60-70 years 33.501
70-80 years 33.445
80-90 years 33.389
90-100 years 33.334
>100 years 33.279

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High Calcium and MCHC 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 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium and more than 34.5 g/dL for MCHC, 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 Calcium and MCHC test. In most hospitals Calcium and MCHC 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.

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