Treatment and symptoms of PCV 33.8 % | Diet for low PCV level 33.8 %

Low PCV level of 33.8 can cause a number of symptoms.

An abnormal PCV (Packed Cell Volume) level of 33.8 can indicate a disturbance in the balance of red blood cells in circulation. With a PCV level of 33.8, symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, or shortness of breath may arise. Abnormal PCV may reflect dehydration, anemia, or polycythemia and could be a clue to underlying chronic illnesses. It is often evaluated alongside hemoglobin and hematocrit to assess overall blood health. A range of treatments are available, but the key is to start by changing your diet immediately.

Ideal levels of PCV in the blood are approximately 39 - 51 % (Men)

Ideal agewise PCV level for men :

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	40.318
5-10 years	41.681
10-15 years	43.09
15-20 years	44.546
20-25 years	46.052
25-30 years	47.609
30-35 years	49.218
35-40 years	50.882
40-45 years	50.824
45-50 years	50.766
50-55 years	50.708
55-60 years	50.65
60-70 years	50.592
70-80 years	50.534
80-90 years	50.476
90-100 years	50.418
>100 years	50.36

*Optimal values are derived from our extensive collection of patient data.

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Below are the symptoms and treatments associated with low PCV levels:

• Symptoms of Low PCV Levels (Anemia):
• Fatigue, weakness, and dizziness.
• Shortness of breath and rapid heartbeat.
• Pale skin and nails.
• Cold hands and feet.
• In severe cases, chest pain or fainting due to inadequate oxygen supply to organs.
• Treatments for Low PCV Levels:
• Iron supplementation, either oral or intravenous, depending on the cause (e.g., iron-deficiency anemia).
• Folic acid or Vitamin B12 supplementation if deficiency is identified as the cause.
• Blood transfusion may be required in cases of severe anemia.
• Treating any underlying conditions that may be causing anemia, such as chronic diseases or blood loss.

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Ideal levels of PCV in the blood are approximately 39-51 % (Women)

Ideal agewise PCV level for women :

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	40.358
5-10 years	41.763
10-15 years	43.217
15-20 years	44.722
20-25 years	46.279
25-30 years	47.89
30-35 years	49.557
35-40 years	49.497
40-45 years	49.437
45-50 years	49.377
50-55 years	49.317
55-60 years	49.257
60-70 years	50.972
70-80 years	50.911
80-90 years	50.849
90-100 years	50.787
>100 years	50.725

Certain medicines, alcohol and foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids can sometimes affect the results of some laboratory tests. If you have come to know that your PCV is not in the normal range (39-51 %), then you should immediately contact an experienced doctor.

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What to do after PCV blood test?

If bleeding occurs after your PCV test, raise your arm and apply pressure to the spot for at least 3 minutes. It’s normal to see some bruising after a PCV blood draw. If you feel pain following the PCV test, apply ice wrapped in a towel to the area for 10 minutes. For anything more than mild discomfort, contact your doctor.

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