What does high PCV and Thrombin Time mean in blood test?

High PCV and Thrombin Time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PCV and Thrombin Time in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PCV level is between 39 % to 51 % and the Thrombin Time level is between 0 % to 23 sec, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PCV and Thrombin Time 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	39.439
5-10 years	39.883
10-15 years	40.332
15-20 years	40.786
20-25 years	41.245
25-30 years	41.709
30-35 years	42.178
35-40 years	42.653
40-45 years	43.133
45-50 years	43.618
50-55 years	44.109
55-60 years	44.605
60-70 years	45.107
70-80 years	45.614
80-90 years	46.127
90-100 years	46.646
>100 years	47.171

*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 Thrombin Time range : 0 - 23 sec

Age-wise ideal Thrombin Time level in blood:

Age	Ideal Thrombin Time value
<5 years	1.011
5-10 years	1.022
10-15 years	1.033
15-20 years	1.045
20-25 years	1.057
25-30 years	1.069
30-35 years	1.081
35-40 years	1.093
40-45 years	1.105
45-50 years	1.117
50-55 years	1.13
55-60 years	1.143
60-70 years	1.156
70-80 years	1.169
80-90 years	1.182
90-100 years	1.195
>100 years	1.208

High PCV and Thrombin Time 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 23 sec for Thrombin Time, 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 Thrombin Time test. In most hospitals PCV and Thrombin Time 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.