What causes high Plateletcrit and low MCV?

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

If your Plateletcrit is in between 0.2 % and 0.39 % and your MCV is in between 83 fL and 101 fL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Plateletcrit and MCV 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	0.214
10-15 years	0.221
15-20 years	0.229
20-25 years	0.237
25-30 years	0.245
30-35 years	0.254
35-40 years	0.263
40-45 years	0.272
45-50 years	0.282
50-55 years	0.292
55-60 years	0.302
60-70 years	0.313
70-80 years	0.324
80-90 years	0.335
90-100 years	0.347
>100 years	0.359

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

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Normal range of MCV : 83 - 101 fL

Ideal values of MCV depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCV value
<5 years	85.905
5-10 years	88.912
10-15 years	92.024
15-20 years	95.245
20-25 years	98.579
25-30 years	98.458
30-35 years	98.337
35-40 years	98.217
40-45 years	98.097
45-50 years	97.976
50-55 years	97.856
55-60 years	97.736
60-70 years	97.617
70-80 years	97.498
80-90 years	100.91
90-100 years	100.787
>100 years	100.664

High Plateletcrit and low MCV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Plateletcrit and MCV blood tests and the results are higher than 0.39 % for Plateletcrit and lower than 83 fL for MCV, 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 MCV Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Plateletcrit and MCV tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Plateletcrit and MCV 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 MCV 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