What does high Cystatin c and MCH mean in blood test?

High Cystatin c and MCH can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Cystatin c and MCH in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Cystatin c level is between 0.62 mg/L to 1.03 mg/L and the MCH level is between 27 mg/L to 32 pg, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Cystatin c and MCH levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Cystatin c range : 0.62 - 1.03 mg/L

Age-wise ideal Cystatin c level in blood:

Age	Ideal Cystatin c value
<5 years	0.658
5-10 years	0.698
10-15 years	0.74
15-20 years	0.785
20-25 years	0.833
25-30 years	0.883
30-35 years	0.937
35-40 years	0.994
40-45 years	0.99
45-50 years	0.986
50-55 years	0.983
55-60 years	0.98
60-70 years	0.976
70-80 years	0.972
80-90 years	0.969
90-100 years	1.028
>100 years	1.024

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Cystatin c levels include:

• Impaired kidney function
• Diabetes
• Obstructive sleep apnea
• Metabolic syndrome
• Heart disease

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Normal MCH range : 27 - 32 pg

Age-wise ideal MCH level in blood:

Age	Ideal MCH value
<5 years	28.636
5-10 years	30.371
10-15 years	30.259
15-20 years	30.148
20-25 years	31.975
25-30 years	31.858
30-35 years	31.741
35-40 years	31.625
40-45 years	31.508
45-50 years	31.392
50-55 years	31.276
55-60 years	31.161
60-70 years	31.046
70-80 years	30.932
80-90 years	30.818
90-100 years	30.705
>100 years	30.593

High Cystatin c 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 1.03 mg/L for Cystatin c 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 Cystatin c and MCH test. In most hospitals Cystatin c 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.