What does high Packed cell volume and PPBG mean in blood test?

High Packed cell volume and PPBG can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Packed cell volume and PPBG in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Packed cell volume level is between 41 % to 49.5 % and the PPBG level is between 80 % to 140 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Packed cell volume and PPBG levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Packed cell volume range : 41 - 49.5 %

Age-wise ideal Packed cell volume level in blood:
Age Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years 41.56
5-10 years 42.128
10-15 years 42.704
15-20 years 43.288
20-25 years 43.88
25-30 years 44.48
30-35 years 45.088
35-40 years 45.704
40-45 years 46.329
45-50 years 46.962
50-55 years 47.604
55-60 years 48.255
60-70 years 48.915
70-80 years 48.906
80-90 years 48.897
90-100 years 48.887
>100 years 48.878

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Normal PPBG range : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal PPBG level in blood:
Age Ideal PPBG value
<5 years 81.094
5-10 years 82.203
10-15 years 83.327
15-20 years 84.466
20-25 years 85.621
25-30 years 86.791
30-35 years 87.977
35-40 years 89.18
40-45 years 90.399
45-50 years 91.635
50-55 years 92.888
55-60 years 94.158
60-70 years 95.445
70-80 years 96.75
80-90 years 98.073
90-100 years 99.414
>100 years 100.773

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High Packed cell volume and PPBG levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 49.5 % for Packed cell volume and more than 140 mg/dL for PPBG, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Packed cell volume and PPBG test. In most hospitals Packed cell volume and PPBG results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.

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