Is RDW 11.6 normal, high or low? What does Red cell distribution width level 11.6 mean?

Your RDW level of 11.6 is a Normal RDW level.

High levels of RDW in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % and 14 %, you probably do not have an underlying health problem. But if RDW levels are not in this range, you should see a doctor immediately.

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Normal range of RDW found among men : 11.6 - 14 %

Ideal values of RDW depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal RDW value
<5 years 11.735
5-10 years 11.871
10-15 years 12.009
15-20 years 12.148
20-25 years 12.289
25-30 years 12.432
30-35 years 12.576
35-40 years 12.722
40-45 years 12.87
45-50 years 13.019
50-55 years 13.17
55-60 years 13.323
60-70 years 13.478
70-80 years 13.634
80-90 years 13.792
90-100 years 13.952
>100 years 13.95

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

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Normal range of RDW found among women : 11.6-14 %

Ideal values of RDW depending on age (female) :
Age Ideal RDW value
<5 years 11.739
5-10 years 11.879
10-15 years 12.021
15-20 years 12.165
20-25 years 12.31
25-30 years 12.457
30-35 years 12.606
35-40 years 12.757
40-45 years 12.909
45-50 years 13.063
50-55 years 13.219
55-60 years 13.377
60-70 years 13.537
70-80 years 13.699
80-90 years 13.863
90-100 years 13.861
>100 years 13.859

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If you take a RDW blood test and the results are not in the normal range (11.6-14 %), 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 RDW levels include:

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How the RDW Test Is Done :

If your doctor wants RDW test on you, you may need a RDW blood test. During the RDW 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 RDW Test report by your pathologist.

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