What causes high APTT and low RDW CV?

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High APTT and low RDW CV can be caused by many reasons.

If your APTT is in between 22 seconds and 35 seconds and your RDW CV is in between 11.6 % and 14 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for APTT and RDW CV 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 APTT : 22 - 35 seconds

Ideal values of APTT depending on age :
Age Ideal APTT value
<5 years 22.389
5-10 years 22.785
10-15 years 23.188
15-20 years 23.598
20-25 years 24.015
25-30 years 24.44
30-35 years 24.872
35-40 years 25.312
40-45 years 25.76
45-50 years 26.216
50-55 years 26.68
55-60 years 27.152
60-70 years 27.632
70-80 years 28.121
80-90 years 28.618
90-100 years 29.124
>100 years 29.639

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

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

  • Liver disease
  • Vitamin K abnormality
  • Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
  • Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
  • Willebrand disease

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Normal range of RDW CV : 11.6 - 14 %

Ideal values of RDW CV depending on age :
Age Ideal RDW CV value
<5 years 11.805
5-10 years 12.014
10-15 years 12.227
15-20 years 12.443
20-25 years 12.663
25-30 years 12.887
30-35 years 13.115
35-40 years 13.347
40-45 years 13.583
45-50 years 13.823
50-55 years 13.819
55-60 years 13.814
60-70 years 13.809
70-80 years 13.804
80-90 years 13.799
90-100 years 13.795
>100 years 13.791

High APTT and low RDW CV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take APTT and RDW CV blood tests and the results are higher than 35 seconds for APTT and lower than 11.6 % for RDW CV, 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 APTT and RDW CV Tests Are Done :

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

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