What does high PPBG and Packed cell volume mean in blood test?

High PPBG and Packed cell volume can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PPBG and Packed cell volume in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PPBG level is between 80 mg/dL to 140 mg/dL and the Packed cell volume level is between 41 mg/dL to 49.5 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PPBG and Packed cell volume levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal PPBG range : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal PPBG level in blood:

Age	Ideal PPBG value
<5 years	81.49
5-10 years	83.007
10-15 years	84.553
15-20 years	86.127
20-25 years	87.731
25-30 years	89.365
30-35 years	91.029
35-40 years	92.724
40-45 years	94.451
45-50 years	96.21
50-55 years	98.001
55-60 years	99.826
60-70 years	101.685
70-80 years	103.578
80-90 years	105.507
90-100 years	107.472
>100 years	109.473

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

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Normal Packed cell volume range : 41 - 49.5 %

Age-wise ideal Packed cell volume level in blood:

Age	Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years	41.763
5-10 years	42.541
10-15 years	43.333
15-20 years	44.14
20-25 years	44.962
25-30 years	45.799
30-35 years	46.652
35-40 years	47.521
40-45 years	48.406
45-50 years	49.307
50-55 years	49.29
55-60 years	49.273
60-70 years	49.255
70-80 years	49.238
80-90 years	49.221
90-100 years	49.203
>100 years	49.186

High PPBG and Packed cell volume 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 140 mg/dL for PPBG and more than 49.5 % for Packed cell volume, 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 PPBG and Packed cell volume test. In most hospitals PPBG and Packed cell volume 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.