What does high MCH and APTT mean in blood test?

High MCH and APTT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCH and APTT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCH level is between 27 pg to 32 pg and the APTT level is between 22 pg to 35 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCH and APTT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal MCH range : 27 - 32 pg

Age-wise ideal MCH level in blood:

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

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

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

• An overactive thyroid gland
• Complications from an infection
• An autoimmune disease
• Thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder
• Liver diseases

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Normal APTT range : 22 - 35 seconds

Age-wise ideal APTT level in blood:

Age	Ideal APTT value
<5 years	23.232
5-10 years	24.533
10-15 years	25.907
15-20 years	27.358
20-25 years	28.89
25-30 years	30.508
30-35 years	32.216
35-40 years	34.02
40-45 years	33.913
45-50 years	33.807
50-55 years	33.701
55-60 years	33.595
60-70 years	33.489
70-80 years	33.384
80-90 years	33.28
90-100 years	33.176
>100 years	33.072

High MCH and APTT 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 32 pg for MCH and more than 35 seconds for APTT, 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 MCH and APTT test. In most hospitals MCH and APTT 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.