What causes high MCHC and low Mean plasma glucose?

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High MCHC and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by many reasons.

If your MCHC is in between 31.5 g/dL and 34.5 g/dL and your Mean plasma glucose is in between 70 mg/dL and 116 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCHC and Mean plasma glucose 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 MCHC : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Ideal values of MCHC depending on age :
Age Ideal MCHC value
<5 years 32.187
5-10 years 32.889
10-15 years 33.606
15-20 years 34.339
20-25 years 34.323
25-30 years 34.306
30-35 years 34.29
35-40 years 34.274
40-45 years 34.258
45-50 years 34.242
50-55 years 34.225
55-60 years 34.209
60-70 years 34.193
70-80 years 34.176
80-90 years 34.16
90-100 years 34.144
>100 years 34.127

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

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

  • Iron deficiency anemia or Aplastic anemia
  • Inflammatory disorders
  • Bone marrow defects
  • Hereditary spherocytosis
  • Liver disease

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Normal range of Mean plasma glucose : 70 - 116 mg/dL

Ideal values of Mean plasma glucose depending on age :
Age Ideal Mean plasma glucose value
<5 years 30.654
5-10 years 30.654
10-15 years 30.654
15-20 years 30.654
20-25 years 30.654
25-30 years 30.654
30-35 years 30.654
35-40 years 30.654
40-45 years 30.654
45-50 years 30.654
50-55 years 30.654
55-60 years 30.654
60-70 years 30.654
70-80 years 30.654
80-90 years 30.654
90-100 years 30.654
>100 years 30.654
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High MCHC and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCHC and Mean plasma glucose blood tests and the results are higher than 34.5 g/dL for MCHC and lower than 70 mg/dL for Mean plasma glucose, 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 MCHC and Mean plasma glucose Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants MCHC and Mean plasma glucose tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the MCHC and Mean plasma glucose 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 MCHC and Mean plasma glucose Test reports by your pathologist.

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