What causes high Plateletcrit and low TIBC?

High Plateletcrit and low TIBC can be caused by many reasons.

If your Plateletcrit is in between 0.2 % and 0.39 % and your TIBC is in between 250 mcg/dL and 450 mcg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Plateletcrit and TIBC 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 Plateletcrit : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Ideal values of Plateletcrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years	0.202
5-10 years	0.204
10-15 years	0.206
15-20 years	0.208
20-25 years	0.21
25-30 years	0.212
30-35 years	0.214
35-40 years	0.216
40-45 years	0.218
45-50 years	0.22
50-55 years	0.222
55-60 years	0.224
60-70 years	0.226
70-80 years	0.228
80-90 years	0.23
90-100 years	0.232
>100 years	0.234

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

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Normal range of TIBC : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age :

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	252.525
5-10 years	255.076
10-15 years	257.652
15-20 years	260.254
20-25 years	262.883
25-30 years	265.538
30-35 years	268.22
35-40 years	270.929
40-45 years	273.665
45-50 years	276.429
50-55 years	279.221
55-60 years	282.041
60-70 years	284.89
70-80 years	287.767
80-90 years	290.673
90-100 years	293.609
>100 years	296.574

High Plateletcrit and low TIBC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Plateletcrit and TIBC blood tests and the results are higher than 0.39 % for Plateletcrit and lower than 250 mcg/dL for TIBC, 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 Plateletcrit and TIBC Tests Are Done :

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