What does high PCV and Phosphorus mean in blood test?

High PCV and Phosphorus can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PCV and Phosphorus in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PCV level is between 39 % to 51 % and the Phosphorus level is between 2.5 % to 4.5 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PCV and Phosphorus 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	39.428
5-10 years	39.861
10-15 years	40.299
15-20 years	40.741
20-25 years	41.188
25-30 years	41.64
30-35 years	42.097
35-40 years	42.559
40-45 years	43.026
45-50 years	43.498
50-55 years	43.976
55-60 years	44.459
60-70 years	44.947
70-80 years	45.441
80-90 years	45.94
90-100 years	46.444
>100 years	46.954

*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 Phosphorus range : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphorus level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.527
5-10 years	2.555
10-15 years	2.583
15-20 years	2.611
20-25 years	2.64
25-30 years	2.669
30-35 years	2.698
35-40 years	2.728
40-45 years	2.758
45-50 years	2.788
50-55 years	2.819
55-60 years	2.85
60-70 years	2.881
70-80 years	2.913
80-90 years	2.945
90-100 years	2.977
>100 years	3.01

High PCV and Phosphorus 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 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphorus, 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 Phosphorus test. In most hospitals PCV and Phosphorus 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.