What causes high MCV and low HDL cholesterol?

High MCV and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your MCV is in between 83 fL and 101 fL and your HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCV and HDL cholesterol 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 86.196
5-10 years 89.515
10-15 years 92.961
15-20 years 96.54
20-25 years 100.257
25-30 years 100.108
30-35 years 99.959
35-40 years 99.81
40-45 years 99.662
45-50 years 99.514
50-55 years 99.366
55-60 years 99.219
60-70 years 99.072
70-80 years 98.925
80-90 years 98.779
90-100 years 98.633
>100 years 98.486

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Normal range of MCV found among women : - fL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age :
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 41.54
5-10 years 43.139
10-15 years 44.8
15-20 years 46.525
20-25 years 48.316
25-30 years 50.176
30-35 years 52.108
35-40 years 54.114
40-45 years 56.197
45-50 years 58.361
50-55 years 58.275
55-60 years 58.189
60-70 years 58.102
70-80 years 58.016
80-90 years 57.93
90-100 years 57.844
>100 years 57.758

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High MCV and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCV and HDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 101 fL for MCV and lower than 40 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol, 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 HDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

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

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