Is RBC 5.06 normal, high or low? What does Red blood cell count level 5.06 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: September 29, 2025

RBC 5.06

Your RBC level of 5.06 is a Normal RBC level.

If you are a male and your RBC is in between 4.5 mil/uL and 5.5 mil/uL, or if you are a female and your RBC is in between 5 mil/uL and 6 mil/uL then you need not worry as 4.5-5.5 mil/uL is the normal range for men and 5-6 mil/uL is the normal range for women. But if your RBC is lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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The normal RBC range for men is :4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL

Ideal values of RBC depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal RBC value
<5 years 4.728
5-10 years 4.967
10-15 years 5.218
15-20 years 5.482
20-25 years 5.468
25-30 years 5.454
30-35 years 5.44
35-40 years 5.426
40-45 years 5.413
45-50 years 5.399
50-55 years 5.385
55-60 years 5.371
60-70 years 5.357
70-80 years 5.343
80-90 years 5.329
90-100 years 5.316
>100 years 5.302

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease RBC levels include:

  • Sudden (acute) or chronic bleeding from the digestive tract
  • Kidney failuresevere and chronic kidney diseases lead to decreased production of erythropoietin
  • Bone marrow damage
  • Conditions that cause red blood cells to be destroyed, such as hemolytic anemia caused by autoimmunity or defects in the red cell itself
  • Chronic bleeding from the digestive tract
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Normal range of RBC found among women :5-6 mil/uL

Ideal values of RBC depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal RBC value
<5 years 5.261
5-10 years 5.535
10-15 years 5.823
15-20 years 5.807
20-25 years 5.792
25-30 years 5.776
30-35 years 5.76
35-40 years 5.744
40-45 years 5.728
45-50 years 5.713
50-55 years 5.698
55-60 years 5.995
60-70 years 5.978
70-80 years 5.962
80-90 years 5.946
90-100 years 5.93
>100 years 5.914

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If you take a RBC blood test and the results are not in the normal range (4.5-5.5 mil/uL), 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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