What causes high MPV and low Uric acid?

High MPV and low Uric acid can be caused by many reasons.

If your MPV is in between 6.8 fL and 10.9 fL and your Uric acid is in between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MPV and Uric acid 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 MPV levels include:

• Primary or secondary thrombocytosis
• Marrow hypoplasia.
• Heart disease
• Autoimmune diseases
• Atrial fibrillation, irregular heartbeat

Normal range of Uric acid : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age :

Age	Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years	3.585
5-10 years	3.672
10-15 years	3.762
15-20 years	3.854
20-25 years	3.948
25-30 years	4.044
30-35 years	4.143
35-40 years	4.244
40-45 years	4.348
45-50 years	4.454
50-55 years	4.563
55-60 years	4.674
60-70 years	4.788
70-80 years	4.905
80-90 years	5.025
90-100 years	5.148
>100 years	5.274

High MPV and low Uric acid can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MPV and Uric acid blood tests and the results are higher than 10.9 fL for MPV and lower than 3.5 mg/dL for Uric acid, 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 MPV and Uric acid Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – MPV Blood Test
• MedlinePlus – MPV Blood Test
• Verywell Health – MPV Blood Test: What Low and High Test Results Mean
• PubMed – What a Family Doctor Should Know about Incidental Finding of High Mean Platelet Volume
• Health.com – Understanding Your Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) Blood Test