What causes high MCV and low Globulin?

High MCV and low Globulin can be caused by many reasons.

If your MCV is in between 83 fL and 101 fL and your Globulin is in between 2 g/dL and 4.1 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCV and Globulin 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 MCV : 83 - 101 fL

Ideal values of MCV depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCV value
<5 years	86.104
5-10 years	89.324
10-15 years	92.665
15-20 years	96.131
20-25 years	99.726
25-30 years	99.587
30-35 years	99.448
35-40 years	99.309
40-45 years	99.17
45-50 years	99.031
50-55 years	98.893
55-60 years	98.755
60-70 years	98.616
70-80 years	98.478
80-90 years	98.34
90-100 years	98.203
>100 years	98.066

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease MCV levels include:

• Aplastic anemia
• Cold agglutinin disease
• Chronic hypoxia
• Low vitamin B12 level
• Myelodysplastic syndrome

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Normal range of Globulin : 2 - 4.1 g/dL

Ideal values of Globulin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Globulin value
<5 years	2.075
5-10 years	2.153
10-15 years	2.234
15-20 years	2.318
20-25 years	2.405
25-30 years	2.495
30-35 years	2.588
35-40 years	2.685
40-45 years	2.785
45-50 years	2.889
50-55 years	2.997
55-60 years	3.109
60-70 years	3.225
70-80 years	3.346
80-90 years	3.471
90-100 years	3.601
>100 years	3.736

High MCV and low Globulin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCV and Globulin blood tests and the results are higher than 101 fL for MCV and lower than 2 g/dL for Globulin, 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 MCV and Globulin Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants MCV and Globulin tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the MCV and Globulin 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 MCV and Globulin Test reports by your pathologist.