What causes high Hemoglobin and low Basophils?

High Hemoglobin and low Basophils can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL and your Basophils is in between 0 % and 2 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hemoglobin and Basophils 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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.845
5-10 years	14.745
10-15 years	15.703
15-20 years	16.724
20-25 years	16.653
25-30 years	16.582
30-35 years	16.512
35-40 years	16.442
40-45 years	16.373
45-50 years	16.304
50-55 years	16.235
55-60 years	16.166
60-70 years	16.098
70-80 years	16.03
80-90 years	15.962
90-100 years	17
>100 years	16.928

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal range of Basophils : 0 - 2 %

Ideal values of Basophils depending on age :

Age	Ideal Basophils value
<5 years	0.32
5-10 years	0.341
10-15 years	0.363
15-20 years	0.387
20-25 years	0.412
25-30 years	0.439
30-35 years	0.468
35-40 years	0.498
40-45 years	0.53
45-50 years	0.564
50-55 years	0.601
55-60 years	0.64
60-70 years	0.682
70-80 years	0.726
80-90 years	0.773
90-100 years	0.823
>100 years	0.876

High Hemoglobin and low Basophils can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hemoglobin and Basophils blood tests and the results are higher than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and lower than 0 % for Basophils, 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 Hemoglobin and Basophils Tests Are Done :

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