What causes high Packed cell volume and low Total serum iron?

High Packed cell volume and low Total serum iron can be caused by many reasons.

If your Packed cell volume is in between 41 % and 49.5 % and your Total serum iron is in between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Packed cell volume and Total serum iron 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 Packed cell volume : 41 - 49.5 %

Ideal values of Packed cell volume depending on age :
Age Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years 41.44
5-10 years 41.884
10-15 years 42.333
15-20 years 42.787
20-25 years 43.246
25-30 years 43.71
30-35 years 44.179
35-40 years 44.653
40-45 years 45.132
45-50 years 45.616
50-55 years 46.105
55-60 years 46.599
60-70 years 47.099
70-80 years 47.604
80-90 years 48.114
90-100 years 48.63
>100 years 49.151

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Normal range of Packed cell volume found among women : - %

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age :
Age Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years 40.429
5-10 years 40.862
10-15 years 41.3
15-20 years 41.743
20-25 years 42.19
25-30 years 42.642
30-35 years 43.099
35-40 years 43.561
40-45 years 44.028
45-50 years 44.5
50-55 years 44.977
55-60 years 45.459
60-70 years 45.946
70-80 years 46.439
80-90 years 46.937
90-100 years 47.44
>100 years 47.949

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High Packed cell volume and low Total serum iron can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Packed cell volume and Total serum iron blood tests and the results are higher than 49.5 % for Packed cell volume and lower than 40 mcg/dL for Total serum iron, 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 Packed cell volume and Total serum iron Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Packed cell volume and Total serum iron tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Packed cell volume and Total serum iron 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 Packed cell volume and Total serum iron Test reports by your pathologist.

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