Is Packed cell volume 27.8 low, normal or dangerous? What does Packed cell volume level 27.8 mean?

Your Packed cell volume level of 27.8 is a Low Packed cell volume level.

Low Packed cell volume levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 41 % and 49.5 %. 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 Packed cell volume range for men is :41 - 49.5 %

**Ideal values of Packed cell volume depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years	42.14
5-10 years	43.311
10-15 years	44.515
15-20 years	45.753
20-25 years	47.025
25-30 years	48.332
30-35 years	48.295
35-40 years	48.258
40-45 years	48.221
45-50 years	48.184
50-55 years	48.147
55-60 years	49.485
60-70 years	49.447
70-80 years	49.409
80-90 years	49.371
90-100 years	49.333
>100 years	49.294

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Packed cell volume levels include:

Damage to the bone marrow
Kidney failure
Chronic inflammatory diseases
Excessive destruction of red blood cells
Congenital heart disease

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Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their low Packed cell volume levels

Normal range of Packed cell volume found among women :41-49.5 %

**Ideal values of Packed cell volume depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years	42.174
5-10 years	43.382
10-15 years	44.624
15-20 years	45.902
20-25 years	47.216
25-30 years	48.568
30-35 years	48.528
35-40 years	48.489
40-45 years	48.449
45-50 years	48.409
50-55 years	48.369
55-60 years	48.329
60-70 years	48.29
70-80 years	48.251
80-90 years	48.212
90-100 years	48.173
>100 years	48.133

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If you take a Packed cell volume blood test and the results are not in the normal range (41-49.5 %), 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 Packed cell volume Test Is Done :

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

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