What causes high Hematocrit and low Monocytes?

High Hematocrit and low Monocytes can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hematocrit is in between 40 % and 50 % and your Monocytes is in between 2 % and 10 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hematocrit and Monocytes 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	40.736
5-10 years	41.486
10-15 years	42.249
15-20 years	43.026
20-25 years	43.818
25-30 years	44.624
30-35 years	45.445
35-40 years	46.281
40-45 years	47.133
45-50 years	48
50-55 years	48.883
55-60 years	49.782
60-70 years	49.765
70-80 years	49.748
80-90 years	49.731
90-100 years	49.714
>100 years	49.697

*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 Monocytes : 2 - 10 %

Ideal values of Monocytes depending on age :

Age	Ideal Monocytes value
<5 years	2.037
5-10 years	2.074
10-15 years	2.112
15-20 years	2.151
20-25 years	2.191
25-30 years	2.231
30-35 years	2.272
35-40 years	2.314
40-45 years	2.357
45-50 years	2.4
50-55 years	2.444
55-60 years	2.489
60-70 years	2.535
70-80 years	2.582
80-90 years	2.63
90-100 years	2.678
>100 years	2.727

High Hematocrit and low Monocytes can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hematocrit and Monocytes blood tests and the results are higher than 50 % for Hematocrit and lower than 2 % for Monocytes, 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 Monocytes Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Hematocrit and Monocytes tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Hematocrit and Monocytes 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 Monocytes Test reports by your pathologist.