What causes high PPBG and low Hematocrit?

High PPBG and low Hematocrit can be caused by many reasons.

If your PPBG is in between 80 mg/dL and 140 mg/dL and your Hematocrit is in between 40 % and 50 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PPBG and Hematocrit 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 PPBG : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Ideal values of PPBG depending on age :

Age	Ideal PPBG value
<5 years	81.363
5-10 years	82.749
10-15 years	84.159
15-20 years	85.593
20-25 years	87.052
25-30 years	88.535
30-35 years	90.044
35-40 years	91.578
40-45 years	93.138
45-50 years	94.725
50-55 years	96.339
55-60 years	97.981
60-70 years	99.651
70-80 years	101.349
80-90 years	103.076
90-100 years	104.832
>100 years	106.618

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

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Normal range of Hematocrit : 40 - 50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	40.682
5-10 years	41.375
10-15 years	42.08
15-20 years	42.797
20-25 years	43.526
25-30 years	44.268
30-35 years	45.022
35-40 years	45.789
40-45 years	46.569
45-50 years	47.363
50-55 years	48.17
55-60 years	48.991
60-70 years	49.826
70-80 years	49.811
80-90 years	49.797
90-100 years	49.783
>100 years	49.768

High PPBG and low Hematocrit can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PPBG and Hematocrit blood tests and the results are higher than 140 mg/dL for PPBG and lower than 40 % for Hematocrit, 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 PPBG and Hematocrit Tests Are Done :

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