Is Hematocrit 55.5 high, normal or dangerous? What does Hematocrit level 55.5 mean?

Your Hematocrit level of 55.5 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	42.22
5-10 years	44.563
10-15 years	47.036
15-20 years	49.646
20-25 years	49.493
25-30 years	49.341
30-35 years	49.189
35-40 years	49.037
40-45 years	48.886
45-50 years	48.735
50-55 years	48.585
55-60 years	48.435
60-70 years	48.286
70-80 years	48.137
80-90 years	47.989
90-100 years	47.841
>100 years	47.693

*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	42.287
5-10 years	44.704
10-15 years	47.26
15-20 years	49.962
20-25 years	49.799
25-30 years	49.636
30-35 years	49.473
35-40 years	49.311
40-45 years	49.15
45-50 years	48.99
50-55 years	48.83
55-60 years	48.67
60-70 years	48.511
70-80 years	48.352
80-90 years	48.194
90-100 years	48.037
>100 years	47.88

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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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