What causes high PCV and low AST SGOT?

High PCV and low AST SGOT can be caused by many reasons.

If your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % and your AST SGOT is in between 15 U/L and 37 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PCV and AST SGOT respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of PCV : 39 - 51 %

Ideal values of PCV depending on age :

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	42.026
5-10 years	45.287
10-15 years	48.801
15-20 years	48.507
20-25 years	48.215
25-30 years	47.924
30-35 years	47.636
35-40 years	47.35
40-45 years	47.065
45-50 years	50.717
50-55 years	50.412
55-60 years	50.108
60-70 years	49.806
70-80 years	49.506
80-90 years	49.208
90-100 years	48.912
>100 years	48.618

*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 range of AST SGOT : 15 - 37 U/L

Ideal values of AST SGOT depending on age :

Age	Ideal AST SGOT value
<5 years	16.164
5-10 years	17.418
10-15 years	18.77
15-20 years	20.227
20-25 years	21.797
25-30 years	23.488
30-35 years	25.311
35-40 years	27.275
40-45 years	29.392
45-50 years	31.673
50-55 years	34.131
55-60 years	36.78
60-70 years	36.558
70-80 years	36.338
80-90 years	36.119
90-100 years	35.902
>100 years	35.686

High PCV and low AST SGOT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PCV and AST SGOT blood tests and the results are higher than 51 % for PCV and lower than 15 U/L for AST SGOT, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the PCV and AST SGOT Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants PCV and AST SGOT tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the PCV and AST SGOT blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your PCV and AST SGOT Test reports by your pathologist.