What does high HbA1c and Hematocrit mean in blood test?

High HbA1c and Hematocrit can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of HbA1c and Hematocrit in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood HbA1c level is between 4 % to 5.7 % and the Hematocrit level is between 40 % to 50 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if HbA1c and Hematocrit levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal HbA1c range : 4 - 5.7 %

Age-wise ideal HbA1c level in blood:

Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.142
5-10 years	4.289
10-15 years	4.441
15-20 years	4.598
20-25 years	4.761
25-30 years	4.93
30-35 years	5.105
35-40 years	5.286
40-45 years	5.473
45-50 years	5.667
50-55 years	5.66
55-60 years	5.653
60-70 years	5.646
70-80 years	5.639
80-90 years	5.632
90-100 years	5.625
>100 years	5.618

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

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Normal Hematocrit range : 40 - 50 %

Age-wise ideal Hematocrit level in blood:

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	41.416
5-10 years	42.882
10-15 years	44.4
15-20 years	45.972
20-25 years	47.599
25-30 years	49.284
30-35 years	49.223
35-40 years	49.161
40-45 years	49.099
45-50 years	49.037
50-55 years	48.976
55-60 years	48.915
60-70 years	48.854
70-80 years	48.792
80-90 years	48.731
90-100 years	48.67
>100 years	48.609

High HbA1c 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 5.7 % for HbA1c 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 HbA1c and Hematocrit test. In most hospitals HbA1c 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.