What does high Hematocrit and Phosphate mean in blood test?

High Hematocrit and Phosphate can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Hematocrit and Phosphate in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Hematocrit level is between 40 % to 50 % and the Phosphate level is between 2.4 % to 4.5 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Hematocrit and Phosphate 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	42.136
5-10 years	44.386
10-15 years	46.756
15-20 years	49.253
20-25 years	49.112
25-30 years	48.972
30-35 years	48.832
35-40 years	48.693
40-45 years	48.554
45-50 years	48.416
50-55 years	48.278
55-60 years	48.14
60-70 years	48.003
70-80 years	47.866
80-90 years	47.729
90-100 years	47.593
>100 years	47.457

*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 Phosphate range : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphate level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years	2.528
5-10 years	2.663
10-15 years	2.805
15-20 years	2.955
20-25 years	3.113
25-30 years	3.279
30-35 years	3.454
35-40 years	3.638
40-45 years	3.832
45-50 years	4.037
50-55 years	4.253
55-60 years	4.48
60-70 years	4.467
70-80 years	4.455
80-90 years	4.442
90-100 years	4.429
>100 years	4.417

High Hematocrit and Phosphate 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 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate, 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 Phosphate test. In most hospitals Hematocrit and Phosphate 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.