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

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

High levels of D Dimer and Packed cell volume in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood D Dimer level is between 0 ug/mL to 0.51 ug/mL and the Packed cell volume level is between 41 ug/mL to 49.5 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if D Dimer and Packed cell volume levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal D Dimer range : 0 - 0.51 ug/mL

Age-wise ideal D Dimer level in blood:

Age	Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years	0.117
5-10 years	0.125
10-15 years	0.133
15-20 years	0.142
20-25 years	0.151
25-30 years	0.161
30-35 years	0.172
35-40 years	0.183
40-45 years	0.195
45-50 years	0.208
50-55 years	0.222
55-60 years	0.237
60-70 years	0.253
70-80 years	0.27
80-90 years	0.288
90-100 years	0.307
>100 years	0.327

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease D Dimer levels include:

• Smoking
• Obesity
• Clotting disorder such as factor V Leiden mutation
• Antiphospholipid syndrome
• Prolonged immobility

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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	43.714
5-10 years	46.608
10-15 years	46.403
15-20 years	49.475
20-25 years	49.258
25-30 years	49.042
30-35 years	48.827
35-40 years	48.613
40-45 years	48.4
45-50 years	48.188
50-55 years	47.977
55-60 years	47.767
60-70 years	47.558
70-80 years	47.349
80-90 years	47.142
90-100 years	46.936
>100 years	46.73

High D Dimer 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 0.51 ug/mL for D Dimer 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 D Dimer and Packed cell volume test. In most hospitals D Dimer 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.