What does high MCHC and Bilirubin total mean in blood test?

High MCHC and Bilirubin total can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCHC and Bilirubin total in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCHC level is between 31.5 g/dL to 34.5 g/dL and the Bilirubin total level is between 0.2 g/dL to 1 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCHC and Bilirubin total levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal MCHC range : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Age-wise ideal MCHC level in blood:

Age	Ideal MCHC value
<5 years	33.135
5-10 years	33.046
10-15 years	32.957
15-20 years	32.868
20-25 years	32.78
25-30 years	34.481
30-35 years	34.389
35-40 years	34.297
40-45 years	34.205
45-50 years	34.113
50-55 years	34.021
55-60 years	33.93
60-70 years	33.839
70-80 years	33.748
80-90 years	33.658
90-100 years	33.567
>100 years	33.476

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease MCHC levels include:

• Iron deficiency anemia or Aplastic anemia
• Inflammatory disorders
• Bone marrow defects
• Hereditary spherocytosis
• Liver disease

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Normal Bilirubin total range : 0.2 - 1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Bilirubin total level in blood:

Age	Ideal Bilirubin total value
<5 years	0.21
5-10 years	0.221
10-15 years	0.232
15-20 years	0.244
20-25 years	0.257
25-30 years	0.27
30-35 years	0.284
35-40 years	0.299
40-45 years	0.315
45-50 years	0.331
50-55 years	0.348
55-60 years	0.366
60-70 years	0.385
70-80 years	0.405
80-90 years	0.426
90-100 years	0.448
>100 years	0.471

High MCHC and Bilirubin total 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 34.5 g/dL for MCHC and more than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin total, 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 MCHC and Bilirubin total test. In most hospitals MCHC and Bilirubin total 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.