What causes high Hematocrit and low Vitamin D?

High Hematocrit and low Vitamin D can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hematocrit is in between 40 % and 50 % and your Vitamin D is in between 75 nmol/L and 250 nmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hematocrit and Vitamin D respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Some examples of conditions that can 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 : 40 - 50 %

Ideal values of Hematocrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	40.904
5-10 years	41.828
10-15 years	42.773
15-20 years	43.74
20-25 years	44.729
25-30 years	45.74
30-35 years	46.774
35-40 years	47.831
40-45 years	48.912
45-50 years	48.887
50-55 years	49.992
55-60 years	49.967
60-70 years	49.941
70-80 years	49.916
80-90 years	49.89
90-100 years	49.865
>100 years	49.84

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

Normal range of Vitamin D : 75 - 250 nmol/L

Ideal values of Vitamin D depending on age :

Age	Ideal Vitamin D value
<5 years	76.695
5-10 years	78.428
10-15 years	80.2
15-20 years	82.013
20-25 years	83.866
25-30 years	85.761
30-35 years	87.699
35-40 years	89.681
40-45 years	91.708
45-50 years	93.781
50-55 years	95.9
55-60 years	98.067
60-70 years	100.283
70-80 years	102.549
80-90 years	104.867
90-100 years	107.237
>100 years	109.661

High Hematocrit and low Vitamin D can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hematocrit and Vitamin D blood tests and the results are higher than 50 % for Hematocrit and lower than 75 nmol/L for Vitamin D, 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 Vitamin D Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Hematocrit Test: What It Is, Levels, and High & Low Range
• Mayo Clinic – Hematocrit test
• MedlinePlus – Hematocrit Test