What does high Calcium and PCV mean in blood test?

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High Calcium and PCV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Calcium and PCV 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 PCV level is between 39 mg/dL to 51 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Calcium and PCV 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 8.888
5-10 years 9.294
10-15 years 9.719
15-20 years 9.699
20-25 years 9.679
25-30 years 9.658
30-35 years 10.099
35-40 years 10.078
40-45 years 10.057
45-50 years 10.036
50-55 years 10.015
55-60 years 9.994
60-70 years 9.973
70-80 years 9.952
80-90 years 9.931
90-100 years 9.91
>100 years 9.889

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Calcium levels include:

  • Overactive parathyroid glands
  • Some Medications like thiazide diuretics
  • Kidney failure.
  • Lung diseases
  • Taking too much of vitamin D supplements

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Normal PCV range : 39 - 51 %

Age-wise ideal PCV level in blood:
Age Ideal PCV value
<5 years 40.782
5-10 years 42.646
10-15 years 44.595
15-20 years 46.633
20-25 years 48.764
25-30 years 50.993
30-35 years 50.886
35-40 years 50.779
40-45 years 50.673
45-50 years 50.567
50-55 years 50.461
55-60 years 50.356
60-70 years 50.251
70-80 years 50.146
80-90 years 50.042
90-100 years 49.938
>100 years 49.834

High Calcium and PCV 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 51 % for PCV, 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 PCV test. In most hospitals Calcium and PCV 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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