What does high Hematocrit and Cholesterol mean in blood test?

High Hematocrit and Cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Hematocrit and Cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Hematocrit level is between 40 % to 50 % and the Cholesterol level is between 0 % to 200 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Hematocrit and Cholesterol levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Hematocrit range : 40 - 50 %

Age-wise ideal Hematocrit level in blood:

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	42.012
5-10 years	44.125
10-15 years	46.344
15-20 years	48.675
20-25 years	48.552
25-30 years	48.429
30-35 years	48.306
35-40 years	48.184
40-45 years	48.062
45-50 years	47.941
50-55 years	47.819
55-60 years	47.698
60-70 years	47.577
70-80 years	49.97
80-90 years	49.843
90-100 years	49.717
>100 years	49.591

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

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

• Damage to the bone marrow
• Kidney failure
• Excessive destruction of red blood cells
• Chronic inflammatory diseases
• Congenital heart disease

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Normal Cholesterol range : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Cholesterol level in blood:

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	42.012
5-10 years	44.125
10-15 years	46.344
15-20 years	48.675
20-25 years	51.123
25-30 years	53.694
30-35 years	56.395
35-40 years	59.232
40-45 years	62.211
45-50 years	65.34
50-55 years	68.627
55-60 years	72.079
60-70 years	75.705
70-80 years	79.513
80-90 years	83.513
90-100 years	87.714
>100 years	92.126

High Hematocrit and Cholesterol 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 50 % for Hematocrit and more than 200 mg/dL for Cholesterol, 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 Hematocrit and Cholesterol test. In most hospitals Hematocrit and Cholesterol 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.