What does high MCHC and MCV mean in blood test?

High MCHC and MCV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCHC and MCV 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 MCV level is between 83 g/dL to 101 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCHC and MCV 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 33.091
5-10 years 33.007
10-15 years 32.923
15-20 years 32.839
20-25 years 34.497
25-30 years 34.409
30-35 years 34.322
35-40 years 34.234
40-45 years 34.147
45-50 years 34.06
50-55 years 33.973
55-60 years 33.887
60-70 years 33.8
70-80 years 33.714
80-90 years 33.628
90-100 years 33.542
>100 years 33.457

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Normal MCV range : 83 - 101 fL

Age-wise ideal MCV level in blood:
Age Ideal MCV value
<5 years 87.192
5-10 years 91.595
10-15 years 96.221
15-20 years 95.975
20-25 years 100.822
25-30 years 100.565
30-35 years 100.309
35-40 years 100.054
40-45 years 99.799
45-50 years 99.545
50-55 years 99.291
55-60 years 99.038
60-70 years 98.785
70-80 years 98.533
80-90 years 98.282
90-100 years 98.031
>100 years 97.781

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High MCHC and MCV 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 101 fL for MCV, 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 MCV test. In most hospitals MCHC and MCV 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.

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