What does high Plateletcrit and RBC mean in blood test?

High Plateletcrit and RBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Plateletcrit and RBC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Plateletcrit level is between 0.2 % to 0.39 % and the RBC level is between 4.5 % to 5.5 mil/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Plateletcrit and RBC levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Plateletcrit range : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Age-wise ideal Plateletcrit level in blood:

Age	Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years	0.207
5-10 years	0.214
10-15 years	0.221
15-20 years	0.228
20-25 years	0.236
25-30 years	0.244
30-35 years	0.252
35-40 years	0.26
40-45 years	0.269
45-50 years	0.278
50-55 years	0.287
55-60 years	0.296
60-70 years	0.306
70-80 years	0.316
80-90 years	0.326
90-100 years	0.337
>100 years	0.348

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal RBC range : 4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL

Age-wise ideal RBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal RBC value
<5 years	4.649
5-10 years	4.803
10-15 years	4.962
15-20 years	5.126
20-25 years	5.296
25-30 years	5.471
30-35 years	5.465
35-40 years	5.459
40-45 years	5.453
45-50 years	5.447
50-55 years	5.441
55-60 years	5.435
60-70 years	5.429
70-80 years	5.423
80-90 years	5.418
90-100 years	5.412
>100 years	5.406

High Plateletcrit and RBC levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 0.39 % for Plateletcrit and more than 5.5 mil/uL for RBC, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Plateletcrit and RBC test. In most hospitals Plateletcrit and RBC results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.