What does high PCV and VLDL mean in blood test?

High PCV and VLDL can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PCV and VLDL in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PCV level is between 39 % to 51 % and the VLDL level is between 0 % to 30 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PCV and VLDL 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	39.425
5-10 years	39.855
10-15 years	40.289
15-20 years	40.728
20-25 years	41.172
25-30 years	41.621
30-35 years	42.075
35-40 years	42.534
40-45 years	42.998
45-50 years	43.467
50-55 years	43.941
55-60 years	44.42
60-70 years	44.904
70-80 years	45.393
80-90 years	45.888
90-100 years	46.388
>100 years	46.894

*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 VLDL range : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal VLDL level in blood:

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.055
5-10 years	5.11
10-15 years	5.166
15-20 years	5.222
20-25 years	5.279
25-30 years	5.337
30-35 years	5.395
35-40 years	5.454
40-45 years	5.513
45-50 years	5.573
50-55 years	5.634
55-60 years	5.695
60-70 years	5.757
70-80 years	5.82
80-90 years	5.883
90-100 years	5.947
>100 years	6.012

High PCV and VLDL 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 30 mg/dL for VLDL, 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 VLDL test. In most hospitals PCV and VLDL 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.