What does high PCV and Segmented Neutrophils mean in blood test?

High PCV and Segmented Neutrophils can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PCV and Segmented Neutrophils in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PCV level is between 39 % to 51 % and the Segmented Neutrophils level is between 40 % to 80 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PCV and Segmented Neutrophils 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	39.414
5-10 years	39.832
10-15 years	40.255
15-20 years	40.682
20-25 years	41.114
25-30 years	41.55
30-35 years	41.991
35-40 years	42.437
40-45 years	42.887
45-50 years	43.342
50-55 years	43.802
55-60 years	44.267
60-70 years	44.737
70-80 years	45.212
80-90 years	45.692
90-100 years	46.177
>100 years	46.667

*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 Segmented Neutrophils range : 40 - 80 %

Age-wise ideal Segmented Neutrophils level in blood:

Age	Ideal Segmented Neutrophils value
<5 years	40.424
5-10 years	40.853
10-15 years	41.286
15-20 years	41.724
20-25 years	42.167
25-30 years	42.614
30-35 years	43.066
35-40 years	43.523
40-45 years	43.985
45-50 years	44.452
50-55 years	44.924
55-60 years	45.401
60-70 years	45.883
70-80 years	46.37
80-90 years	46.862
90-100 years	47.359
>100 years	47.861

High PCV and Segmented Neutrophils 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 80 % for Segmented Neutrophils, 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 Segmented Neutrophils test. In most hospitals PCV and Segmented Neutrophils 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.