What causes high MCV and low Uric acid?

High MCV and low Uric acid can be caused by many reasons.

If your MCV is in between 83 fL and 101 fL and your Uric acid is in between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCV and Uric acid 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	86.27
5-10 years	89.669
10-15 years	93.202
15-20 years	96.874
20-25 years	100.691
25-30 years	100.534
30-35 years	100.378
35-40 years	100.222
40-45 years	100.067
45-50 years	99.912
50-55 years	99.757
55-60 years	99.602
60-70 years	99.447
70-80 years	99.292
80-90 years	99.138
90-100 years	98.984
>100 years	98.83

*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 Uric acid : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age :

Age	Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years	3.638
5-10 years	3.781
10-15 years	3.93
15-20 years	4.085
20-25 years	4.246
25-30 years	4.413
30-35 years	4.587
35-40 years	4.768
40-45 years	4.956
45-50 years	5.151
50-55 years	5.354
55-60 years	5.565
60-70 years	5.784
70-80 years	6.012
80-90 years	6.249
90-100 years	6.495
>100 years	6.751

High MCV and low Uric acid can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCV and Uric acid blood tests and the results are higher than 101 fL for MCV and lower than 3.5 mg/dL for Uric acid, 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 Uric acid Tests Are Done :

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