What does high MCH and CRP mean in blood test?

High MCH and CRP can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCH and CRP in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCH level is between 27 pg to 32 pg and the CRP level is between 0 pg to 3 mg/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCH and CRP 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	28.493
5-10 years	30.069
10-15 years	31.732
15-20 years	31.635
20-25 years	31.538
25-30 years	31.442
30-35 years	31.346
35-40 years	31.25
40-45 years	31.154
45-50 years	31.059
50-55 years	30.964
55-60 years	30.869
60-70 years	30.775
70-80 years	30.681
80-90 years	30.587
90-100 years	30.493
>100 years	30.4

*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 CRP range : 0 - 3 mg/L

Age-wise ideal CRP level in blood:

Age	Ideal CRP value
<5 years	0.11608
5-10 years	0.1225
10-15 years	0.12927
15-20 years	0.13642
20-25 years	0.14396
25-30 years	0.15192
30-35 years	0.16032
35-40 years	0.16919
40-45 years	0.17855
45-50 years	0.18842
50-55 years	0.19884
55-60 years	0.20984
60-70 years	0.22144
70-80 years	0.23369
80-90 years	0.24661
90-100 years	0.26025
>100 years	0.27464

High MCH and CRP 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 3 mg/L for CRP, 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 CRP test. In most hospitals MCH and CRP 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.