Is Hematocrit 28.6 low, normal or dangerous? What does Hematocrit level 28.6 mean?

Your Hematocrit level of 28.6 is a Low Hematocrit level.

Low Hematocrit levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 40 % and 50 %. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

The normal Hematocrit range for men is :40 - 50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	41.144
5-10 years	42.321
10-15 years	43.531
15-20 years	44.776
20-25 years	46.057
25-30 years	47.374
30-35 years	48.729
35-40 years	48.689
40-45 years	48.65
45-50 years	48.61
50-55 years	50
55-60 years	49.959
60-70 years	49.918
70-80 years	49.878
80-90 years	49.838
90-100 years	49.797
>100 years	49.756

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Hematocrit levels include:

• Damage to the bone marrow
• Kidney failure
• Excessive destruction of red blood cells
• Chronic inflammatory diseases
• Congenital heart disease

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Normal range of Hematocrit found among women :40-50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	41.178
5-10 years	42.391
10-15 years	43.64
15-20 years	44.926
20-25 years	46.249
25-30 years	47.611
30-35 years	49.014
35-40 years	48.972
40-45 years	48.93
45-50 years	48.887
50-55 years	48.844
55-60 years	48.802
60-70 years	48.76
70-80 years	48.717
80-90 years	48.675
90-100 years	48.633
>100 years	48.591

If you take a Hematocrit blood test and the results are not in the normal range (40-50 %), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Hematocrit Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Hematocrit test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Hematocrit levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Hematocrit test results are usually available within a few hours.

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Hematocrit Test: What It Is, Levels, and High & Low Range
• Mayo Clinic – Hematocrit test
• MedlinePlus – Hematocrit Test

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