What causes high MCH and low VLDL?

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

If your MCH is in between 27 pg and 32 pg and your VLDL is in between 0 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCH and VLDL 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	27.648
5-10 years	28.312
10-15 years	28.991
15-20 years	29.687
20-25 years	30.399
25-30 years	31.129
30-35 years	31.876
35-40 years	31.858
40-45 years	31.84
45-50 years	31.822
50-55 years	31.804
55-60 years	31.785
60-70 years	31.767
70-80 years	31.748
80-90 years	31.73
90-100 years	31.712
>100 years	31.694

*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 VLDL : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Ideal values of VLDL depending on age :

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.12
5-10 years	5.243
10-15 years	5.369
15-20 years	5.498
20-25 years	5.63
25-30 years	5.765
30-35 years	5.903
35-40 years	6.045
40-45 years	6.19
45-50 years	6.339
50-55 years	6.491
55-60 years	6.647
60-70 years	6.807
70-80 years	6.97
80-90 years	7.137
90-100 years	7.308
>100 years	7.483

High MCH and low VLDL can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCH and VLDL blood tests and the results are higher than 32 pg for MCH and lower than 0 mg/dL for VLDL, 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 VLDL Tests Are Done :

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