What does high MCHC and Platelet count mean in blood test?

High MCHC and Platelet count can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCHC and Platelet count 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 Platelet count level is between 150 g/dL to 450 thou/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCHC and Platelet count 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	33.084
5-10 years	33
10-15 years	32.917
15-20 years	32.834
20-25 years	34.486
25-30 years	34.399
30-35 years	34.312
35-40 years	34.225
40-45 years	34.139
45-50 years	34.052
50-55 years	33.966
55-60 years	33.88
60-70 years	33.794
70-80 years	33.709
80-90 years	33.624
90-100 years	33.539
>100 years	33.454

*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 Platelet count range : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal Platelet count level in blood:

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	157.545
5-10 years	165.47
10-15 years	173.793
15-20 years	182.535
20-25 years	191.717
25-30 years	201.36
30-35 years	211.488
35-40 years	222.126
40-45 years	233.299
45-50 years	245.034
50-55 years	257.359
55-60 years	270.304
60-70 years	283.9
70-80 years	298.18
80-90 years	313.178
90-100 years	328.931
>100 years	345.476

High MCHC and Platelet count 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 450 thou/uL for Platelet count, 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 Platelet count test. In most hospitals MCHC and Platelet count 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.