Is Hematocrit 54.8 high, normal or dangerous? What does Hematocrit level 54.8 mean?

Hematocrit 54.8

Your Hematocrit level of 54.8 is a High Hematocrit level.

High 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.

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

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years 42.192
5-10 years 44.504
10-15 years 46.943
15-20 years 49.515
20-25 years 49.366
25-30 years 49.218
30-35 years 49.07
35-40 years 48.923
40-45 years 48.776
45-50 years 48.63
50-55 years 48.484
55-60 years 48.338
60-70 years 48.193
70-80 years 48.048
80-90 years 47.904
90-100 years 47.76
>100 years 47.616

*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) :
AgeIdeal Hematocrit value
<5 years 42.258
5-10 years 44.643
10-15 years 47.163
15-20 years 49.825
20-25 years 49.666
25-30 years 49.507
30-35 years 49.349
35-40 years 49.191
40-45 years 49.035
45-50 years 48.879
50-55 years 48.723
55-60 years 48.568
60-70 years 48.413
70-80 years 48.259
80-90 years 48.105
90-100 years 47.952
>100 years 47.8
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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.

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