Is MCV 65.6 low, normal or dangerous? What does Mean corpuscular volume level 65.6 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: October 31, 2025

MCV 65.6

Your MCV level of 65.6 is a Low MCV level.

Low MCV levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 83 fL and 101 fL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal MCV range for men is :83 - 101 fL

Ideal values of MCV depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal MCV value
<5 years 88.445
5-10 years 94.247
10-15 years 100.43
15-20 years 99.998
20-25 years 99.568
25-30 years 99.14
30-35 years 98.714
35-40 years 98.29
40-45 years 97.867
45-50 years 97.446
50-55 years 97.026
55-60 years 96.609
60-70 years 96.194
70-80 years 95.78
80-90 years 95.368
90-100 years 94.957
>100 years 94.548

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

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

  • Aplastic anemia
  • Cold agglutinin disease
  • Chronic hypoxia
  • Low vitamin B12 level
  • Myelodysplastic syndrome
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Normal range of MCV found among women :83-101 fL

Ideal values of MCV depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal MCV value
<5 years 88.608
5-10 years 94.595
10-15 years 100.987
15-20 years 100.525
20-25 years 100.066
25-30 years 99.609
30-35 years 99.154
35-40 years 98.702
40-45 years 98.251
45-50 years 97.803
50-55 years 97.356
55-60 years 96.911
60-70 years 96.468
70-80 years 96.027
80-90 years 95.588
90-100 years 95.152
>100 years 94.717

Also Read :Symptoms of Low MCV

If you take a MCV blood test and the results are not in the normal range (83-101 fL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the MCV Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a MCV test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your MCV levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your MCV test results are usually available within a few hours.

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