What causes high PCV and low Vitamin D?

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

If your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % and your Vitamin D is in between 75 nmol/L and 250 nmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PCV and Vitamin D 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	42.143
5-10 years	45.54
10-15 years	49.211
15-20 years	48.891
20-25 years	48.574
25-30 years	48.258
30-35 years	47.945
35-40 years	47.633
40-45 years	47.323
45-50 years	47.015
50-55 years	50.804
55-60 years	50.474
60-70 years	50.146
70-80 years	49.82
80-90 years	49.496
90-100 years	49.174
>100 years	48.854

*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 Vitamin D : 75 - 250 nmol/L

Ideal values of Vitamin D depending on age :

Age	Ideal Vitamin D value
<5 years	81.045
5-10 years	87.577
10-15 years	94.636
15-20 years	102.264
20-25 years	110.506
25-30 years	119.413
30-35 years	129.038
35-40 years	139.438
40-45 years	150.677
45-50 years	162.822
50-55 years	175.945
55-60 years	190.126
60-70 years	205.45
70-80 years	222.009
80-90 years	239.903
90-100 years	238.344
>100 years	236.796

High PCV and low Vitamin D can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PCV and Vitamin D blood tests and the results are higher than 51 % for PCV and lower than 75 nmol/L for Vitamin D, 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 D Tests Are Done :

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