What causes high PCV and low D Dimer?

High PCV and low D Dimer can be caused by many reasons.

If your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % and your D Dimer is in between 0 ug/mL and 0.51 ug/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PCV and D Dimer 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	42.128
5-10 years	45.507
10-15 years	49.157
15-20 years	48.84
20-25 years	48.526
25-30 years	48.214
30-35 years	47.904
35-40 years	47.596
40-45 years	47.29
45-50 years	46.986
50-55 years	50.754
55-60 years	50.427
60-70 years	50.102
70-80 years	49.78
80-90 years	49.459
90-100 years	49.141
>100 years	48.825

*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 D Dimer : 0 - 0.51 ug/mL

Ideal values of D Dimer depending on age :

Age	Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years	0.119
5-10 years	0.129
10-15 years	0.139
15-20 years	0.15
20-25 years	0.162
25-30 years	0.175
30-35 years	0.189
35-40 years	0.204
40-45 years	0.22
45-50 years	0.238
50-55 years	0.257
55-60 years	0.278
60-70 years	0.3
70-80 years	0.324
80-90 years	0.35
90-100 years	0.378
>100 years	0.408

High PCV and low D Dimer can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PCV and D Dimer blood tests and the results are higher than 51 % for PCV and lower than 0 ug/mL for D Dimer, 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 D Dimer Tests Are Done :

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