What causes high PCV and low Vitamin B12?

High PCV and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by many reasons.

If your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % and your Vitamin B12 is in between 211 pg/mL and 911 pg/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PCV and Vitamin B12 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 42.136
5-10 years 45.524
10-15 years 49.184
15-20 years 48.866
20-25 years 48.55
25-30 years 48.236
30-35 years 47.924
35-40 years 47.614
40-45 years 47.306
45-50 years 47
50-55 years 50.779
55-60 years 50.451
60-70 years 50.125
70-80 years 49.801
80-90 years 49.479
90-100 years 49.159
>100 years 48.841

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Normal range of PCV found among women : - %

Ideal values of Vitamin B12 depending on age :
Age Ideal Vitamin B12 value
<5 years 227.964
5-10 years 246.292
10-15 years 266.094
15-20 years 287.488
20-25 years 310.602
25-30 years 335.574
30-35 years 362.554
35-40 years 391.703
40-45 years 423.196
45-50 years 457.221
50-55 years 493.982
55-60 years 533.698
60-70 years 576.607
70-80 years 622.966
80-90 years 673.052
90-100 years 727.165
>100 years 785.629

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High PCV and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PCV and Vitamin B12 blood tests and the results are higher than 51 % for PCV and lower than 211 pg/mL for Vitamin B12, 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 Vitamin B12 Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants PCV and Vitamin B12 tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the PCV and Vitamin B12 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 Vitamin B12 Test reports by your pathologist.

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