Is PCV 45 normal, high or low? What does PCV level 45 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: September 1, 2025

Your PCV level of 45 is a Normal PCV level.

Normal PCV levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 39 % and 51 %. 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.

The normal PCV range for men is :39 - 51 %

Ideal values of PCV depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	40.755
5-10 years	42.589
10-15 years	44.506
15-20 years	46.509
20-25 years	48.602
25-30 years	50.789
30-35 years	50.687
35-40 years	50.584
40-45 years	50.481
45-50 years	50.379
50-55 years	50.277
55-60 years	50.175
60-70 years	50.074
70-80 years	49.972
80-90 years	49.871
90-100 years	49.77
>100 years	49.67

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease PCV 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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Normal range of PCV found among women :39-51 %

Ideal values of PCV depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	40.808
5-10 years	42.699
10-15 years	44.678
15-20 years	46.749
20-25 years	48.916
25-30 years	48.811
30-35 years	48.706
35-40 years	50.964
40-45 years	50.854
45-50 years	50.745
50-55 years	50.636
55-60 years	50.527
60-70 years	50.419
70-80 years	50.311
80-90 years	50.203
90-100 years	50.095
>100 years	49.987

If you take a PCV blood test and the results are not in the normal range (39-51 %), 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 PCV Test Is Done :

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

Medical References

• Mayo Clinic – Hematocrit test
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• MedlinePlus – Hematocrit Test

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