What does high Cholesterol and PCV mean in blood test?

High Cholesterol and PCV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Cholesterol and PCV 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 PCV level is between 39 mg/dL to 51 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Cholesterol and PCV 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	40.743
5-10 years	41.5
10-15 years	42.271
15-20 years	43.056
20-25 years	43.856
25-30 years	44.67
30-35 years	45.5
35-40 years	46.345
40-45 years	47.206
45-50 years	48.083
50-55 years	48.976
55-60 years	49.885
60-70 years	50.811
70-80 years	51.755
80-90 years	52.716
90-100 years	53.695
>100 years	54.692

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

If you want your blood test report to be interpreted by Cholesterol specialist, then you can upload your report. Our Cholesterol expert will provide you with the most accurate interpretation of your blood test results and treatment within 12 hours. Upload blood test report now

1,37,160

Total number of patients treated

Cholesterol treatment - Click to read 10 GOLDEN ARTICLES on Cholesterol

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

• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Lupus
• Familial hypercholesterolemia
• Hypothyroidism

If you want your blood test report to be interpreted by Cholesterol specialist, you can upload your report. Our Cholesterol expert will provide you with the most accurate interpretation of your blood test results and treatment within 12 hours. Upload blood test report now

Normal PCV range : 39 - 51 %

Age-wise ideal PCV level in blood:

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	39.724
5-10 years	40.462
10-15 years	41.213
15-20 years	41.978
20-25 years	42.758
25-30 years	43.552
30-35 years	44.361
35-40 years	45.185
40-45 years	46.024
45-50 years	46.879
50-55 years	47.75
55-60 years	48.637
60-70 years	49.54
70-80 years	50.46
80-90 years	50.443
90-100 years	50.426
>100 years	50.408

High Cholesterol 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 200 mg/dL for Cholesterol and more than 51 % for PCV, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

This month traffic - This page has been most frequently visited from the cities below:

How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Cholesterol and PCV test. In most hospitals Cholesterol 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.