What causes high MCH and low PCV?

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

If your MCH is in between 27 pg and 32 pg and your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCH and PCV 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 27.694
5-10 years 28.406
10-15 years 29.136
15-20 years 29.885
20-25 years 30.653
25-30 years 31.441
30-35 years 31.42
35-40 years 31.399
40-45 years 31.378
45-50 years 31.357
50-55 years 31.336
55-60 years 31.315
60-70 years 31.295
70-80 years 31.274
80-90 years 31.254
90-100 years 31.233
>100 years 31.213

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Normal range of MCH found among women : - pg

Ideal values of PCV depending on age :
Age Ideal PCV value
<5 years 40.002
5-10 years 41.03
10-15 years 42.084
15-20 years 43.166
20-25 years 44.275
25-30 years 45.413
30-35 years 46.58
35-40 years 47.777
40-45 years 49.005
45-50 years 50.264
50-55 years 50.231
55-60 years 50.198
60-70 years 50.165
70-80 years 50.132
80-90 years 50.099
90-100 years 50.066
>100 years 50.033

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High MCH and low PCV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCH and PCV blood tests and the results are higher than 32 pg for MCH and lower than 39 % for PCV, 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 PCV Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants MCH and PCV tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the MCH and PCV 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 PCV Test reports by your pathologist.

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