What causes high MCH and low INR?

High MCH and low INR can be caused by many reasons.

If your MCH is in between 27 pg and 32 pg and your INR is in between 0.9 ratio and 1.2 ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCH and INR respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of MCH : 27 - 32 pg

Ideal values of MCH depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCH value
<5 years	27.74
5-10 years	28.5
10-15 years	29.281
15-20 years	30.083
20-25 years	30.907
25-30 years	31.754
30-35 years	31.73
35-40 years	31.706
40-45 years	31.682
45-50 years	31.658
50-55 years	31.634
55-60 years	31.61
60-70 years	31.586
70-80 years	31.562
80-90 years	31.539
90-100 years	31.515
>100 years	31.492

*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 range of INR : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio

Ideal values of INR depending on age :

Age	Ideal INR value
<5 years	0.925
5-10 years	0.95
10-15 years	0.976
15-20 years	1.003
20-25 years	1.03
25-30 years	1.058
30-35 years	1.087
35-40 years	1.117
40-45 years	1.148
45-50 years	1.179
50-55 years	1.178
55-60 years	1.177
60-70 years	1.176
70-80 years	1.175
80-90 years	1.174
90-100 years	1.173
>100 years	1.172

High MCH and low INR can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCH and INR blood tests and the results are higher than 32 pg for MCH and lower than 0.9 ratio for INR, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the MCH and INR Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants MCH and INR tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the MCH and INR blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your MCH and INR Test reports by your pathologist.