What does high MCH and Segmented Neutrophils mean in blood test?

High MCH and Segmented Neutrophils can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCH and Segmented Neutrophils in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCH level is between 27 pg to 32 pg and the Segmented Neutrophils level is between 40 pg to 80 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCH and Segmented Neutrophils 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	28.38
5-10 years	29.83
10-15 years	31.354
15-20 years	31.272
20-25 years	31.19
25-30 years	31.109
30-35 years	31.028
35-40 years	30.947
40-45 years	30.866
45-50 years	30.785
50-55 years	30.705
55-60 years	30.625
60-70 years	30.545
70-80 years	30.465
80-90 years	30.386
90-100 years	31.939
>100 years	31.856

*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 Segmented Neutrophils range : 40 - 80 %

Age-wise ideal Segmented Neutrophils level in blood:

Age	Ideal Segmented Neutrophils value
<5 years	42.044
5-10 years	44.192
10-15 years	46.45
15-20 years	48.824
20-25 years	51.319
25-30 years	53.941
30-35 years	56.697
35-40 years	59.594
40-45 years	62.639
45-50 years	65.84
50-55 years	69.204
55-60 years	72.74
60-70 years	76.457
70-80 years	76.257
80-90 years	76.058
90-100 years	79.945
>100 years	79.736

High MCH and Segmented Neutrophils 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 80 % for Segmented Neutrophils, 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 Segmented Neutrophils test. In most hospitals MCH and Segmented Neutrophils 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.