What does high MCV and WBC mean in blood test?

High MCV and WBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of MCV and WBC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCV level is between 83 fL to 101 fL and the WBC level is between 4 fL to 11 thou/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if MCV and WBC 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 88.412
5-10 years 94.176
10-15 years 100.316
15-20 years 99.89
20-25 years 99.466
25-30 years 99.043
30-35 years 98.622
35-40 years 98.203
40-45 years 97.786
45-50 years 97.371
50-55 years 96.957
55-60 years 96.545
60-70 years 96.135
70-80 years 95.726
80-90 years 95.319
90-100 years 94.914
>100 years 94.51

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Normal WBC range : 4 - 11 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal WBC level in blood:
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.261
5-10 years 4.539
10-15 years 4.835
15-20 years 5.15
20-25 years 5.486
25-30 years 5.844
30-35 years 6.225
35-40 years 6.631
40-45 years 7.063
45-50 years 7.524
50-55 years 8.015
55-60 years 8.538
60-70 years 9.095
70-80 years 9.688
80-90 years 10.32
90-100 years 10.993
>100 years 10.947

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High MCV and WBC 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 11 thou/uL for WBC, 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 WBC test. In most hospitals MCV and WBC 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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