Is RDW 11.8 normal, high or low? What does Red cell distribution width level 11.8 mean?
Your RDW level of 11.8 is a Normal RDW level.
Normal RDW levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 11.6 % and 14 %. 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 RDW range for men is :11.6 - 14 %
| Age | Ideal RDW value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 11.737 |
| 5-10 years | 11.875 |
| 10-15 years | 12.015 |
| 15-20 years | 12.157 |
| 20-25 years | 12.3 |
| 25-30 years | 12.445 |
| 30-35 years | 12.592 |
| 35-40 years | 12.741 |
| 40-45 years | 12.891 |
| 45-50 years | 13.043 |
| 50-55 years | 13.197 |
| 55-60 years | 13.353 |
| 60-70 years | 13.511 |
| 70-80 years | 13.67 |
| 80-90 years | 13.831 |
| 90-100 years | 13.994 |
| >100 years | 13.992 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease RDW levels include:
- Crohn's disease
- Chronic liver disease
- Thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder
- An iron or vitamin deficiency
- Heart disease
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Normal range of RDW found among women :11.6-14 %
| Age | Ideal RDW value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 11.741 |
| 5-10 years | 11.884 |
| 10-15 years | 12.028 |
| 15-20 years | 12.174 |
| 20-25 years | 12.322 |
| 25-30 years | 12.472 |
| 30-35 years | 12.624 |
| 35-40 years | 12.777 |
| 40-45 years | 12.932 |
| 45-50 years | 13.089 |
| 50-55 years | 13.248 |
| 55-60 years | 13.409 |
| 60-70 years | 13.572 |
| 70-80 years | 13.737 |
| 80-90 years | 13.904 |
| 90-100 years | 13.902 |
| >100 years | 13.9 |
Also Read :Symptoms of Low RDW
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.
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How the RDW Test Is Done :
When your doctor orders a RDW test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your RDW levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your RDW test results are usually available within a few hours.
