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

Hematocrit 55.5

Your Hematocrit level of 55.5 is a High Hematocrit level.

High Hematocrit levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 40 % to 50 % suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

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Normal range of Hematocrit found among men :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 recommends a Hematocrit test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Hematocrit. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Hematocrit test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.

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