What causes high ESR and low Plateletcrit?

High ESR and low Plateletcrit can be caused by many reasons.

If your ESR is in between 0.1 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr and your Plateletcrit is in between 0.2 % and 0.39 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ESR and Plateletcrit respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of ESR : 0.1 - 14 mm/hr

Ideal values of ESR depending on age :

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.021
5-10 years	2.043
10-15 years	2.065
15-20 years	2.087
20-25 years	2.109
25-30 years	2.131
30-35 years	2.154
35-40 years	2.177
40-45 years	2.2
45-50 years	2.223
50-55 years	2.247
55-60 years	2.271
60-70 years	2.295
70-80 years	2.319
80-90 years	2.344
90-100 years	2.369
>100 years	2.394

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

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

• Rheumatic fever
• Vascular disease
• Autoimmune diseases
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Heart disease

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Normal range of Plateletcrit : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Ideal values of Plateletcrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years	0.202
5-10 years	0.204
10-15 years	0.206
15-20 years	0.208
20-25 years	0.21
25-30 years	0.212
30-35 years	0.214
35-40 years	0.216
40-45 years	0.218
45-50 years	0.22
50-55 years	0.222
55-60 years	0.224
60-70 years	0.226
70-80 years	0.228
80-90 years	0.23
90-100 years	0.232
>100 years	0.234

High ESR and low Plateletcrit can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ESR and Plateletcrit blood tests and the results are higher than 14 mm/hr for ESR and lower than 0.2 % for Plateletcrit, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the ESR and Plateletcrit Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ESR and Plateletcrit tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ESR and Plateletcrit blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your ESR and Plateletcrit Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
• Cleveland Clinic – Sedimentation Rate (ESR): What It Is & Normal Range
• Mayo Clinic – Sed rate (erythrocyte sedimentation rate)