What does high Cholesterol and Packed cell volume mean in blood test?

High Cholesterol and Packed cell volume can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Cholesterol and Packed cell volume in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Cholesterol level is between 0 mg/dL to 200 mg/dL and the Packed cell volume level is between 41 mg/dL to 49.5 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Cholesterol and Packed cell volume levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Cholesterol range : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Cholesterol level in blood:
Age Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years 40.745
5-10 years 41.504
10-15 years 42.277
15-20 years 43.064
20-25 years 43.866
25-30 years 44.683
30-35 years 45.515
35-40 years 46.362
40-45 years 47.225
45-50 years 48.104
50-55 years 49
55-60 years 49.912
60-70 years 50.841
70-80 years 51.788
80-90 years 52.752
90-100 years 53.734
>100 years 54.735

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Normal Packed cell volume range : 41 - 49.5 %

Age-wise ideal Packed cell volume level in blood:
Age Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years 41.763
5-10 years 42.541
10-15 years 43.333
15-20 years 44.14
20-25 years 44.962
25-30 years 45.799
30-35 years 46.652
35-40 years 47.521
40-45 years 48.406
45-50 years 49.307
50-55 years 49.29
55-60 years 49.273
60-70 years 49.255
70-80 years 49.238
80-90 years 49.221
90-100 years 49.203
>100 years 49.186

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High Cholesterol and Packed cell volume 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 200 mg/dL for Cholesterol and more than 49.5 % for Packed cell volume, 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 Cholesterol and Packed cell volume test. In most hospitals Cholesterol and Packed cell volume 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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