What causes high PCV and low BUN Creatinine ratio?

High PCV and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PCV and BUN Creatinine ratio 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	42.093
5-10 years	45.431
10-15 years	49.034
15-20 years	48.725
20-25 years	48.419
25-30 years	48.115
30-35 years	47.813
35-40 years	47.513
40-45 years	47.214
45-50 years	50.958
50-55 years	50.638
55-60 years	50.32
60-70 years	50.003
70-80 years	49.688
80-90 years	49.375
90-100 years	49.064
>100 years	48.756

*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 BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio

Ideal values of BUN Creatinine ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value
<5 years	5.397
5-10 years	5.825
10-15 years	6.287
15-20 years	6.786
20-25 years	7.324
25-30 years	7.905
30-35 years	8.532
35-40 years	9.209
40-45 years	9.939
45-50 years	10.727
50-55 years	11.578
55-60 years	12.496
60-70 years	13.487
70-80 years	14.557
80-90 years	14.465
90-100 years	14.374
>100 years	14.284

High PCV and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PCV and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 51 % for PCV and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio, 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 BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants PCV and BUN Creatinine ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the PCV and BUN Creatinine ratio 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 BUN Creatinine ratio Test reports by your pathologist.