What does high INR and Hematocrit mean in blood test?

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High INR and Hematocrit can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of INR and Hematocrit in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood INR level is between 0.9 ratio to 1.2 ratio and the Hematocrit level is between 40 ratio to 50 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if INR and Hematocrit levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal INR range : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio

Age-wise ideal INR level in blood:
Age Ideal INR value
<5 years 0.972
5-10 years 1.05
10-15 years 1.134
15-20 years 1.127
20-25 years 1.12
25-30 years 1.113
30-35 years 1.105
35-40 years 1.194
40-45 years 1.186
45-50 years 1.178
50-55 years 1.171
55-60 years 1.163
60-70 years 1.156
70-80 years 1.149
80-90 years 1.141
90-100 years 1.134
>100 years 1.127

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease INR levels include:

  • Liver disease
  • Vitamin K abnormality
  • Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
  • Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
  • Autoantibody against a specific factor (e.g., factor VIII)

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Normal Hematocrit range : 40 - 50 %

Age-wise ideal Hematocrit level in blood:
Age Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years 43.216
5-10 years 46.691
10-15 years 46.389
15-20 years 46.089
20-25 years 49.795
25-30 years 49.474
30-35 years 49.154
35-40 years 48.836
40-45 years 48.52
45-50 years 48.206
50-55 years 47.895
55-60 years 47.586
60-70 years 47.278
70-80 years 46.972
80-90 years 46.669
90-100 years 46.367
>100 years 46.067

High INR and Hematocrit 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 1.2 ratio for INR and more than 50 % for Hematocrit, 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 INR and Hematocrit test. In most hospitals INR and Hematocrit 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.

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