What causes high MPV and low MCHC?

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

If your MPV is in between 6.8 fL and 10.9 fL and your MCHC is in between 31.5 g/dL and 34.5 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MPV and MCHC 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	6.941
5-10 years	7.085
10-15 years	7.232
15-20 years	7.382
20-25 years	7.535
25-30 years	7.691
30-35 years	7.85
35-40 years	8.012
40-45 years	8.178
45-50 years	8.347
50-55 years	8.52
55-60 years	8.696
60-70 years	8.876
70-80 years	9.06
80-90 years	9.248
90-100 years	9.439
>100 years	9.634

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

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Normal range of MCHC : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Ideal values of MCHC depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCHC value
<5 years	32.152
5-10 years	32.818
10-15 years	33.497
15-20 years	34.19
20-25 years	34.176
25-30 years	34.161
30-35 years	34.146
35-40 years	34.132
40-45 years	34.118
45-50 years	34.103
50-55 years	34.088
55-60 years	34.074
60-70 years	34.059
70-80 years	34.044
80-90 years	34.03
90-100 years	34.015
>100 years	34

High MPV and low MCHC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MPV and MCHC blood tests and the results are higher than 10.9 fL for MPV and lower than 31.5 g/dL for MCHC, 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 MCHC Tests Are Done :

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