What does high ESR and Hematocrit mean in blood test?

High ESR and Hematocrit can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of ESR and Hematocrit in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood ESR level is between 0 mm/hr to 14 mm/hr and the Hematocrit level is between 40 mm/hr to 50 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if ESR and Hematocrit levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.026
5-10 years 2.052
10-15 years 2.079
15-20 years 2.106
20-25 years 2.133
25-30 years 2.161
30-35 years 2.189
35-40 years 2.218
40-45 years 2.247
45-50 years 2.276
50-55 years 2.306
55-60 years 2.336
60-70 years 2.366
70-80 years 2.397
80-90 years 2.428
90-100 years 2.46
>100 years 2.492

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Normal Hematocrit range : 40 - 50 %

Age-wise ideal Hematocrit level in blood:
Age Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years 40.522
5-10 years 41.05
10-15 years 41.585
15-20 years 42.127
20-25 years 42.676
25-30 years 43.232
30-35 years 43.796
35-40 years 44.367
40-45 years 44.946
45-50 years 45.532
50-55 years 46.126
55-60 years 46.727
60-70 years 47.336
70-80 years 47.953
80-90 years 48.578
90-100 years 49.211
>100 years 49.853

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High ESR and Hematocrit 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 14 mm/hr for ESR and more than 50 % for Hematocrit, 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 ESR and Hematocrit test. In most hospitals ESR and Hematocrit 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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