What causes high FT3 thyroid and low RDW?

high FT3 thyroid

High FT3 thyroid and low RDW can be caused by many reasons.

If your FT3 thyroid is in between 2.3 pg/mL and 4.2 pg/mL and your RDW is in between 11.6 % and 14 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for FT3 thyroid and RDW respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of FT3 thyroid : 2.3 - 4.2 pg/mL

Ideal values of FT3 thyroid depending on age :
Age Ideal FT3 thyroid value
<5 years 2.371
5-10 years 2.444
10-15 years 2.519
15-20 years 2.597
20-25 years 2.677
25-30 years 2.759
30-35 years 2.844
35-40 years 2.932
40-45 years 3.022
45-50 years 3.115
50-55 years 3.211
55-60 years 3.31
60-70 years 3.412
70-80 years 3.517
80-90 years 3.625
90-100 years 3.737
>100 years 3.852

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease FT3 thyroid levels include:

  • Thyroiditis
  • A non-functioning thyroid gland
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Diabetes
  • Liver disease

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Normal range of RDW : 11.6 - 14 %

Ideal values of RDW depending on age :
Age Ideal RDW value
<5 years 11.957
5-10 years 12.325
10-15 years 12.705
15-20 years 13.096
20-25 years 13.499
25-30 years 13.915
30-35 years 13.902
35-40 years 13.889
40-45 years 13.876
45-50 years 13.862
50-55 years 13.849
55-60 years 13.836
60-70 years 13.823
70-80 years 13.81
80-90 years 13.797
90-100 years 13.784
>100 years 13.771
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High FT3 thyroid and low RDW can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take FT3 thyroid and RDW blood tests and the results are higher than 4.2 pg/mL for FT3 thyroid and lower than 11.6 % for RDW, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the FT3 thyroid and RDW Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants FT3 thyroid and RDW tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the FT3 thyroid and RDW blood tests, 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 FT3 thyroid and RDW Test reports by your pathologist.

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