What does high Hematocrit and INR mean in blood test?

High Hematocrit and INR can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Hematocrit and INR in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Hematocrit level is between 40 % to 50 % and the INR level is between 0.9 % to 1.2 ratio, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Hematocrit and INR 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 42.176
5-10 years 44.47
10-15 years 46.889
15-20 years 49.44
20-25 years 49.294
25-30 years 49.149
30-35 years 49.004
35-40 years 48.859
40-45 years 48.714
45-50 years 48.57
50-55 years 48.426
55-60 years 48.282
60-70 years 48.14
70-80 years 47.998
80-90 years 47.856
90-100 years 47.714
>100 years 47.573

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Normal INR range : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio

Age-wise ideal INR level in blood:
Age Ideal INR value
<5 years 0.949
5-10 years 1.001
10-15 years 1.055
15-20 years 1.112
20-25 years 1.172
25-30 years 1.169
30-35 years 1.166
35-40 years 1.162
40-45 years 1.158
45-50 years 1.155
50-55 years 1.152
55-60 years 1.149
60-70 years 1.146
70-80 years 1.142
80-90 years 1.139
90-100 years 1.136
>100 years 1.198

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High Hematocrit and INR 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 1.2 ratio for INR, 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 INR test. In most hospitals Hematocrit and INR 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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