What does high INR and MCHC mean in blood test?

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High INR and MCHC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of INR and MCHC 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 MCHC level is between 31.5 ratio to 34.5 g/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if INR and MCHC 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 0.973
5-10 years 1.052
10-15 years 1.137
15-20 years 1.13
20-25 years 1.122
25-30 years 1.115
30-35 years 1.108
35-40 years 1.197
40-45 years 1.19
45-50 years 1.182
50-55 years 1.174
55-60 years 1.167
60-70 years 1.159
70-80 years 1.152
80-90 years 1.145
90-100 years 1.137
>100 years 1.13

*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 MCHC range : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Age-wise ideal MCHC level in blood:
Age Ideal MCHC value
<5 years 34.042
5-10 years 33.82
10-15 years 33.599
15-20 years 33.38
20-25 years 33.163
25-30 years 32.947
30-35 years 32.733
35-40 years 32.52
40-45 years 32.308
45-50 years 32.097
50-55 years 31.888
55-60 years 34.461
60-70 years 34.237
70-80 years 34.014
80-90 years 33.793
90-100 years 33.573
>100 years 33.354

High INR and MCHC 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 34.5 g/dL for MCHC, 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 MCHC test. In most hospitals INR and MCHC 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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