What causes high Hematocrit and low Mean plasma glucose?

High Hematocrit and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hematocrit is in between 40 % and 50 % and your Mean plasma glucose is in between 0 mg/dL and 116 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hematocrit and Mean plasma glucose respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Hematocrit : 40 - 50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	40.752
5-10 years	41.518
10-15 years	42.299
15-20 years	43.094
20-25 years	43.904
25-30 years	44.729
30-35 years	45.57
35-40 years	46.427
40-45 years	47.3
45-50 years	48.189
50-55 years	49.095
55-60 years	49.078
60-70 years	49.061
70-80 years	49.983
80-90 years	49.966
90-100 years	49.948
>100 years	49.93

*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 range of Mean plasma glucose : 0 - 116 mg/dL

Ideal values of Mean plasma glucose depending on age :

Age	Ideal Mean plasma glucose value
<5 years	30.564
5-10 years	31.139
10-15 years	31.724
15-20 years	32.32
20-25 years	32.928
25-30 years	33.547
30-35 years	34.178
35-40 years	34.821
40-45 years	35.476
45-50 years	36.143
50-55 years	36.822
55-60 years	37.514
60-70 years	38.219
70-80 years	38.938
80-90 years	39.67
90-100 years	40.416
>100 years	41.176

High Hematocrit and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hematocrit and Mean plasma glucose blood tests and the results are higher than 50 % for Hematocrit and lower than 0 mg/dL for Mean plasma glucose, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Hematocrit and Mean plasma glucose Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Hematocrit and Mean plasma glucose tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Hematocrit and Mean plasma glucose blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Hematocrit and Mean plasma glucose Test reports by your pathologist.