What does high PCV and Calcium mean in blood test?

High PCV and Calcium can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PCV and Calcium in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PCV level is between 39 % to 51 % and the Calcium level is between 8.5 % to 10.1 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PCV and Calcium levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal PCV range : 39 - 51 %

Age-wise ideal PCV level in blood:

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	39.422
5-10 years	39.849
10-15 years	40.28
15-20 years	40.716
20-25 years	41.157
25-30 years	41.602
30-35 years	42.052
35-40 years	42.507
40-45 years	42.967
45-50 years	43.432
50-55 years	43.902
55-60 years	44.377
60-70 years	44.857
70-80 years	45.342
80-90 years	45.833
90-100 years	46.329
>100 years	46.83

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease PCV levels include:

• Damage to the bone marrow
• Kidney failure
• Chronic inflammatory diseases
• Excessive destruction of red blood cells
• Congenital heart disease

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Normal Calcium range : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Calcium level in blood:

Age	Ideal Calcium value
<5 years	8.592
5-10 years	8.685
10-15 years	8.779
15-20 years	8.874
20-25 years	8.97
25-30 years	9.067
30-35 years	9.165
35-40 years	9.264
40-45 years	9.364
45-50 years	9.465
50-55 years	9.567
55-60 years	9.671
60-70 years	9.776
70-80 years	9.882
80-90 years	9.989
90-100 years	10.097
>100 years	10.096

High PCV and Calcium 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 51 % for PCV and more than 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium, 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 PCV and Calcium test. In most hospitals PCV and Calcium 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.