What causes high Hematocrit and low Calcium?

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High Hematocrit and low Calcium can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hematocrit is in between 40 % and 50 % and your Calcium is in between 8.5 mg/dL and 10.1 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hematocrit and Calcium respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Hematocrit : 40 - 50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age :
Age Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years 40.808
5-10 years 41.632
10-15 years 42.473
15-20 years 43.331
20-25 years 44.206
25-30 years 45.099
30-35 years 46.01
35-40 years 46.939
40-45 years 47.887
45-50 years 48.854
50-55 years 49.841
55-60 years 49.821
60-70 years 49.8
70-80 years 49.78
80-90 years 49.76
90-100 years 49.74
>100 years 49.72

*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 Calcium : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Calcium depending on age :
Age Ideal Calcium value
<5 years 8.672
5-10 years 8.847
10-15 years 9.026
15-20 years 9.208
20-25 years 9.394
25-30 years 9.584
30-35 years 9.778
35-40 years 9.976
40-45 years 9.972
45-50 years 9.968
50-55 years 9.964
55-60 years 9.96
60-70 years 9.956
70-80 years 9.952
80-90 years 9.948
90-100 years 9.944
>100 years 9.94
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High Hematocrit and low Calcium can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hematocrit and Calcium blood tests and the results are higher than 50 % for Hematocrit and lower than 8.5 mg/dL for Calcium, 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 Hematocrit and Calcium Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Hematocrit and Calcium tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Hematocrit and Calcium 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 Hematocrit and Calcium Test reports by your pathologist.

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