Is MCV 78 low, normal or dangerous? What does Mean corpuscular volume level 78 mean?

Your MCV level of 78 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	89.474
5-10 years	96.453
10-15 years	95.866
15-20 years	95.283
20-25 years	94.703
25-30 years	94.127
30-35 years	93.554
35-40 years	100.851
40-45 years	100.237
45-50 years	99.627
50-55 years	99.021
55-60 years	98.419
60-70 years	97.821
70-80 years	97.226
80-90 years	96.635
90-100 years	96.048
>100 years	95.464

*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) :**
Age	Ideal MCV value
<5 years	89.668
5-10 years	96.872
10-15 years	96.247
15-20 years	95.625
20-25 years	95.008
25-30 years	94.395
30-35 years	93.786
35-40 years	93.181
40-45 years	100.667
45-50 years	100.018
50-55 years	99.372
55-60 years	98.731
60-70 years	98.094
70-80 years	97.461
80-90 years	96.832
90-100 years	96.207
>100 years	95.586

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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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