What does high PCV and WBC mean in blood test?

High PCV and WBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PCV and WBC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PCV level is between 39 % to 51 % and the WBC level is between 4 % to 11 thou/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PCV and WBC 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 39.41
5-10 years 39.825
10-15 years 40.244
15-20 years 40.667
20-25 years 41.095
25-30 years 41.527
30-35 years 41.964
35-40 years 42.405
40-45 years 42.851
45-50 years 43.302
50-55 years 43.758
55-60 years 44.218
60-70 years 44.683
70-80 years 45.153
80-90 years 45.628
90-100 years 46.108
>100 years 46.593

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Normal WBC range : 4 - 11 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal WBC level in blood:
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.042
5-10 years 4.085
10-15 years 4.128
15-20 years 4.171
20-25 years 4.215
25-30 years 4.259
30-35 years 4.304
35-40 years 4.349
40-45 years 4.395
45-50 years 4.441
50-55 years 4.488
55-60 years 4.535
60-70 years 4.583
70-80 years 4.631
80-90 years 4.68
90-100 years 4.729
>100 years 4.779

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High PCV and WBC 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 11 thou/uL for WBC, 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 WBC test. In most hospitals PCV and WBC 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.

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