What causes high Plateletcrit and low MCHC?

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

If your Plateletcrit is in between 0.2 % and 0.39 % and your MCHC is in between 31.5 g/dL and 34.5 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Plateletcrit and MCHC 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 Plateletcrit : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Ideal values of Plateletcrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years	0.207
5-10 years	0.215
10-15 years	0.223
15-20 years	0.231
20-25 years	0.24
25-30 years	0.249
30-35 years	0.258
35-40 years	0.268
40-45 years	0.278
45-50 years	0.288
50-55 years	0.299
55-60 years	0.31
60-70 years	0.321
70-80 years	0.333
80-90 years	0.345
90-100 years	0.358
>100 years	0.371

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

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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	32.666
5-10 years	33.875
10-15 years	33.828
15-20 years	33.782
20-25 years	33.736
25-30 years	33.69
30-35 years	33.644
35-40 years	33.598
40-45 years	33.552
45-50 years	33.506
50-55 years	33.46
55-60 years	33.414
60-70 years	33.368
70-80 years	33.323
80-90 years	33.277
90-100 years	33.231
>100 years	34.461

High Plateletcrit and low MCHC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Plateletcrit and MCHC blood tests and the results are higher than 0.39 % for Plateletcrit and lower than 31.5 g/dL for MCHC, 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 Plateletcrit and MCHC Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• NIH – The use of platelet indices, plateletcrit, mean platelet volume
• NIH – Plateletcrit is superior to platelet count for assessing