Is RDW 12.4 normal, high or low? What does Red cell distribution width level 12.4 mean?

RDW 12.4

Your RDW level of 12.4 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 %

Ideal values of RDW depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal RDW value
<5 years 11.744
5-10 years 11.89
10-15 years 12.037
15-20 years 12.186
20-25 years 12.337
25-30 years 12.49
30-35 years 12.645
35-40 years 12.802
40-45 years 12.961
45-50 years 13.122
50-55 years 13.285
55-60 years 13.45
60-70 years 13.617
70-80 years 13.786
80-90 years 13.957
90-100 years 13.955
>100 years 13.953

*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 %

Ideal values of RDW depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal RDW value
<5 years 11.748
5-10 years 11.898
10-15 years 12.05
15-20 years 12.204
20-25 years 12.36
25-30 years 12.518
30-35 years 12.678
35-40 years 12.84
40-45 years 13.004
45-50 years 13.17
50-55 years 13.338
55-60 years 13.508
60-70 years 13.681
70-80 years 13.856
80-90 years 13.854
90-100 years 13.852
>100 years 13.85

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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.

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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.

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