Is MCV 78.8 low, normal or dangerous? What does Mean corpuscular volume level 78.8 mean?
Your MCV level of 78.8 is a Low MCV level.
High levels of MCV in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood MCV level is between 83 fL and 101 fL, you probably do not have an underlying health problem. But if MCV levels are not in this range, you should see a doctor immediately.
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Normal range of MCV found among men : 83 - 101 fL
| Age | Ideal MCV value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 89.54 |
| 5-10 years | 96.596 |
| 10-15 years | 95.996 |
| 15-20 years | 95.399 |
| 20-25 years | 94.806 |
| 25-30 years | 94.218 |
| 30-35 years | 93.633 |
| 35-40 years | 93.051 |
| 40-45 years | 100.383 |
| 45-50 years | 99.76 |
| 50-55 years | 99.14 |
| 55-60 years | 98.524 |
| 60-70 years | 97.913 |
| 70-80 years | 97.305 |
| 80-90 years | 96.701 |
| 90-100 years | 96.101 |
| >100 years | 95.504 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Normal range of MCV found among women : 83-101 fL
| Age | Ideal MCV value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 89.737 |
| 5-10 years | 97.02 |
| 10-15 years | 96.381 |
| 15-20 years | 95.746 |
| 20-25 years | 95.115 |
| 25-30 years | 94.489 |
| 30-35 years | 93.866 |
| 35-40 years | 93.248 |
| 40-45 years | 100.816 |
| 45-50 years | 100.152 |
| 50-55 years | 99.492 |
| 55-60 years | 98.836 |
| 60-70 years | 98.185 |
| 70-80 years | 97.538 |
| 80-90 years | 96.896 |
| 90-100 years | 96.257 |
| >100 years | 95.623 |
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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.
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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How the MCV Test Is Done :
If your doctor wants MCV test on you, you may need a MCV blood test. During the MCV blood test, 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 MCV Test report by your pathologist.
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