Is RDW 20.3 high, normal or dangerous? What does Red cell distribution width level 20.3 mean?

Your RDW level of 20.3 is a High 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 11.835
5-10 years 12.075
10-15 years 12.32
15-20 years 12.57
20-25 years 12.825
25-30 years 13.085
30-35 years 13.351
35-40 years 13.622
40-45 years 13.899
45-50 years 13.893
50-55 years 13.887
55-60 years 13.881
60-70 years 13.875
70-80 years 13.87
80-90 years 13.865
90-100 years 13.859
>100 years 13.853

*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 11.843
5-10 years 12.091
10-15 years 12.344
15-20 years 12.602
20-25 years 12.865
25-30 years 13.134
30-35 years 13.409
35-40 years 13.689
40-45 years 13.975
45-50 years 13.969
50-55 years 13.963
55-60 years 13.957
60-70 years 13.951
70-80 years 13.945
80-90 years 13.939
90-100 years 13.932
>100 years 13.926

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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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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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