What does high MCV and HDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High MCV and HDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCV and HDL cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCV level is between 83 fL to 101 fL and the HDL cholesterol level is between 40 fL to 60 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCV and HDL cholesterol levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal MCV range : 83 - 101 fL

Age-wise ideal MCV level in blood:
Age Ideal MCV value
<5 years 88.686
5-10 years 94.761
10-15 years 94.316
15-20 years 100.777
20-25 years 100.304
25-30 years 99.834
30-35 years 99.366
35-40 years 98.9
40-45 years 98.436
45-50 years 97.974
50-55 years 97.514
55-60 years 97.057
60-70 years 96.601
70-80 years 96.148
80-90 years 95.697
90-100 years 95.248
>100 years 94.801

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Normal HDL cholesterol range : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal HDL cholesterol level in blood:
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 42.74
5-10 years 45.668
10-15 years 48.796
15-20 years 52.139
20-25 years 55.711
25-30 years 59.527
30-35 years 59.248
35-40 years 58.97
40-45 years 58.693
45-50 years 58.417
50-55 years 58.143
55-60 years 57.87
60-70 years 57.598
70-80 years 57.327
80-90 years 57.058
90-100 years 56.79
>100 years 56.523

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High MCV and HDL cholesterol 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 101 fL for MCV and more than 60 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol, 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 MCV and HDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals MCV and HDL cholesterol 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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