What causes high MCHC and low LDL HDL ratio?

High MCHC and low LDL HDL ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your MCHC is in between 31.5 g/dL and 34.5 g/dL and your LDL HDL ratio is in between 0.5 Ratio and 3 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCHC and LDL HDL ratio 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 MCHC : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Ideal values of MCHC depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCHC value
<5 years	32.253
5-10 years	33.024
10-15 years	33.813
15-20 years	33.794
20-25 years	33.775
25-30 years	33.755
30-35 years	33.736
35-40 years	33.716
40-45 years	33.697
45-50 years	33.677
50-55 years	34.482
55-60 years	34.462
60-70 years	34.443
70-80 years	34.423
80-90 years	34.404
90-100 years	34.384
>100 years	34.365

*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 range of LDL HDL ratio : 0.5 - 3 Ratio

Ideal values of LDL HDL ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal LDL HDL ratio value
<5 years	0.51195
5-10 years	0.52419
10-15 years	0.53672
15-20 years	0.54955
20-25 years	0.56268
25-30 years	0.57613
30-35 years	0.5899
35-40 years	0.604
40-45 years	0.61844
45-50 years	0.63322
50-55 years	0.64835
55-60 years	0.66385
60-70 years	0.67972
70-80 years	0.69597
80-90 years	0.7126
90-100 years	0.72963
>100 years	0.74707

High MCHC and low LDL HDL ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCHC and LDL HDL ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 34.5 g/dL for MCHC and lower than 0.5 Ratio for LDL HDL ratio, 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 MCHC and LDL HDL ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants MCHC and LDL HDL ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the MCHC and LDL HDL ratio 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 MCHC and LDL HDL ratio Test reports by your pathologist.