What causes high WBC and low PCV?

High WBC and low PCV can be caused by many reasons.

If your WBC is in between 4 thou/uL and 11 thou/uL and your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for WBC and PCV 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 WBC : 4 - 11 thou/uL

Ideal values of WBC depending on age :
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.063
5-10 years 4.127
10-15 years 4.192
15-20 years 4.258
20-25 years 4.325
25-30 years 4.393
30-35 years 4.462
35-40 years 4.532
40-45 years 4.603
45-50 years 4.675
50-55 years 4.748
55-60 years 4.823
60-70 years 4.899
70-80 years 4.976
80-90 years 5.054
90-100 years 5.133
>100 years 5.214

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Normal range of WBC found among women : - thou/uL

Ideal values of PCV depending on age :
Age Ideal PCV value
<5 years 39.612
5-10 years 40.234
10-15 years 40.866
15-20 years 41.508
20-25 years 42.16
25-30 years 42.822
30-35 years 43.494
35-40 years 44.177
40-45 years 44.871
45-50 years 45.575
50-55 years 46.291
55-60 years 47.018
60-70 years 47.756
70-80 years 48.506
80-90 years 49.268
90-100 years 50.042
>100 years 50.828

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High WBC and low PCV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take WBC and PCV blood tests and the results are higher than 11 thou/uL for WBC and lower than 39 % for PCV, 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 WBC and PCV Tests Are Done :

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

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