What does high Hematocrit and CRP mean in blood test?

High Hematocrit and CRP can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Hematocrit and CRP in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Hematocrit level is between 40 % to 50 % and the CRP level is between 0 % to 3 mg/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Hematocrit and CRP 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	42.092
5-10 years	44.293
10-15 years	46.61
15-20 years	49.048
20-25 years	48.914
25-30 years	48.78
30-35 years	48.646
35-40 years	48.513
40-45 years	48.38
45-50 years	48.247
50-55 years	48.115
55-60 years	47.983
60-70 years	47.852
70-80 years	47.721
80-90 years	47.591
90-100 years	47.461
>100 years	49.943

*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 CRP range : 0 - 3 mg/L

Age-wise ideal CRP level in blood:

Age	Ideal CRP value
<5 years	0.11575
5-10 years	0.1218
10-15 years	0.12817
15-20 years	0.13487
20-25 years	0.14192
25-30 years	0.14934
30-35 years	0.15715
35-40 years	0.16537
40-45 years	0.17402
45-50 years	0.18312
50-55 years	0.1927
55-60 years	0.20278
60-70 years	0.21339
70-80 years	0.22455
80-90 years	0.23629
90-100 years	0.24865
>100 years	0.26165

High Hematocrit and CRP 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 3 mg/L for CRP, 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 CRP test. In most hospitals Hematocrit and CRP 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.