What causes high MPV and low MCH?

High MPV and low MCH can be caused by many reasons.

If your MPV is in between 6.8 fL and 10.9 fL and your MCH is in between 27 pg and 32 pg then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MPV and MCH 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 MPV : 6.8 - 10.9 fL

Ideal values of MPV depending on age :

Age	Ideal MPV value
<5 years	6.94
5-10 years	7.083
10-15 years	7.229
15-20 years	7.378
20-25 years	7.53
25-30 years	7.685
30-35 years	7.843
35-40 years	8.005
40-45 years	8.17
45-50 years	8.338
50-55 years	8.51
55-60 years	8.685
60-70 years	8.864
70-80 years	9.047
80-90 years	9.233
90-100 years	9.423
>100 years	9.617

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

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Normal range of MCH : 27 - 32 pg

Ideal values of MCH depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCH value
<5 years	27.556
5-10 years	28.124
10-15 years	28.703
15-20 years	29.294
20-25 years	29.897
25-30 years	30.513
30-35 years	31.142
35-40 years	31.784
40-45 years	31.771
45-50 years	31.757
50-55 years	31.743
55-60 years	31.73
60-70 years	31.717
70-80 years	31.703
80-90 years	31.689
90-100 years	31.676
>100 years	31.663

High MPV and low MCH can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MPV and MCH blood tests and the results are higher than 10.9 fL for MPV and lower than 27 pg for MCH, 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 MPV and MCH Tests Are Done :

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