What causes high Hemoglobin and low MCH?

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

If your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL and your MCH is in between 27 pg and 32 pg then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hemoglobin and MCH 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 13.728
5-10 years 14.497
10-15 years 15.309
15-20 years 16.166
20-25 years 16.115
25-30 years 16.064
30-35 years 16.964
35-40 years 16.911
40-45 years 16.858
45-50 years 16.805
50-55 years 16.752
55-60 years 16.699
60-70 years 16.646
70-80 years 16.594
80-90 years 16.542
90-100 years 16.49
>100 years 16.438

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Normal range of Hemoglobin found among women : - g/dL

Ideal values of MCH depending on age :
Age Ideal MCH value
<5 years 28.512
5-10 years 30.109
10-15 years 31.795
15-20 years 31.696
20-25 years 31.597
25-30 years 31.498
30-35 years 31.399
35-40 years 31.3
40-45 years 31.202
45-50 years 31.104
50-55 years 31.007
55-60 years 30.909
60-70 years 30.812
70-80 years 30.715
80-90 years 30.619
90-100 years 30.523
>100 years 30.427

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High Hemoglobin and low MCH can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hemoglobin and MCH blood tests and the results are higher than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and lower than 27 pg for MCH, 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 MCH Tests Are Done :

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

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