What does high MCHC and TIBC mean in blood test?

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High MCHC and TIBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCHC and TIBC 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 TIBC level is between 250 g/dL to 450 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCHC and TIBC 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 33.299
5-10 years 33.19
10-15 years 33.082
15-20 years 32.974
20-25 years 32.867
25-30 years 32.76
30-35 years 32.654
35-40 years 32.548
40-45 years 34.406
45-50 years 34.294
50-55 years 34.182
55-60 years 34.071
60-70 years 33.959
70-80 years 33.848
80-90 years 33.738
90-100 years 33.628
>100 years 33.518

*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 TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 264.275
5-10 years 279.365
10-15 years 295.317
15-20 years 312.18
20-25 years 330.005
25-30 years 348.848
30-35 years 368.767
35-40 years 389.824
40-45 years 412.083
45-50 years 435.613
50-55 years 434.193
55-60 years 432.777
60-70 years 431.366
70-80 years 429.96
80-90 years 428.558
90-100 years 427.161
>100 years 425.768
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High MCHC and TIBC 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 mcg/dL for TIBC, 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 TIBC test. In most hospitals MCHC and TIBC 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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