What does high MCH and ESR mean in blood test?

High MCH and ESR can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCH and ESR in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCH level is between 27 pg to 32 pg and the ESR level is between 0 pg to 14 mm/hr, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCH and ESR 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 28.393
5-10 years 29.858
10-15 years 31.399
15-20 years 31.315
20-25 years 31.232
25-30 years 31.149
30-35 years 31.066
35-40 years 30.983
40-45 years 30.901
45-50 years 30.818
50-55 years 30.736
55-60 years 30.654
60-70 years 30.573
70-80 years 30.492
80-90 years 30.41
90-100 years 31.979
>100 years 31.894

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Normal ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.103
5-10 years 2.212
10-15 years 2.326
15-20 years 2.446
20-25 years 2.572
25-30 years 2.705
30-35 years 2.845
35-40 years 2.992
40-45 years 3.146
45-50 years 3.308
50-55 years 3.479
55-60 years 3.659
60-70 years 3.848
70-80 years 4.047
80-90 years 4.256
90-100 years 4.476
>100 years 4.707

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High MCH and ESR 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 14 mm/hr for ESR, 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 ESR test. In most hospitals MCH and ESR 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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