What does high Hematocrit and Cystatin c mean in blood test?

High Hematocrit and Cystatin c can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Hematocrit and Cystatin c in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Hematocrit level is between 40 % to 50 % and the Cystatin c level is between 0.62 % to 1.03 mg/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Hematocrit and Cystatin c 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	42.116
5-10 years	44.344
10-15 years	46.69
15-20 years	49.16
20-25 years	49.023
25-30 years	48.886
30-35 years	48.749
35-40 years	48.613
40-45 years	48.477
45-50 years	48.341
50-55 years	48.205
55-60 years	48.07
60-70 years	47.936
70-80 years	47.802
80-90 years	47.668
90-100 years	47.535
>100 years	47.402

*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 Cystatin c range : 0.62 - 1.03 mg/L

Age-wise ideal Cystatin c level in blood:

Age	Ideal Cystatin c value
<5 years	0.653
5-10 years	0.688
10-15 years	0.724
15-20 years	0.762
20-25 years	0.802
25-30 years	0.844
30-35 years	0.889
35-40 years	0.936
40-45 years	0.986
45-50 years	0.983
50-55 years	0.98
55-60 years	0.977
60-70 years	1.029
70-80 years	1.026
80-90 years	1.023
90-100 years	1.02
>100 years	1.017

High Hematocrit and Cystatin c 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 1.03 mg/L for Cystatin c, 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 Cystatin c test. In most hospitals Hematocrit and Cystatin c 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.