What causes high PPBG and low MPV?

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

If your PPBG is in between 80 mg/dL and 140 mg/dL and your MPV is in between 6.8 fL and 10.9 fL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PPBG and MPV 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	81.367
5-10 years	82.758
10-15 years	84.172
15-20 years	85.61
20-25 years	87.073
25-30 years	88.561
30-35 years	90.075
35-40 years	91.614
40-45 years	93.18
45-50 years	94.772
50-55 years	96.392
55-60 years	98.039
60-70 years	99.714
70-80 years	101.418
80-90 years	103.151
90-100 years	104.914
>100 years	106.707

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

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Normal range of MPV : 6.8 - 10.9 fL

Ideal values of MPV depending on age :

Age	Ideal MPV value
<5 years	6.916
5-10 years	7.034
10-15 years	7.154
15-20 years	7.276
20-25 years	7.4
25-30 years	7.526
30-35 years	7.655
35-40 years	7.786
40-45 years	7.919
45-50 years	8.054
50-55 years	8.192
55-60 years	8.332
60-70 years	8.474
70-80 years	8.619
80-90 years	8.766
90-100 years	8.916
>100 years	9.068

High PPBG and low MPV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PPBG and MPV blood tests and the results are higher than 140 mg/dL for PPBG and lower than 6.8 fL for MPV, 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 MPV Tests Are Done :

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