What causes high Calcium and low RDW CV?

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

If your Calcium is in between 8.5 mg/dL and 10.1 mg/dL and your RDW CV is in between 11.6 % and 14 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Calcium 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.

Normal range of Calcium : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Calcium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Calcium value
<5 years	8.644
5-10 years	8.79
10-15 years	8.939
15-20 years	9.09
20-25 years	9.244
25-30 years	9.4
30-35 years	9.559
35-40 years	9.721
40-45 years	9.885
45-50 years	10.052
50-55 years	10.049
55-60 years	10.046
60-70 years	10.043
70-80 years	10.04
80-90 years	10.037
90-100 years	10.035
>100 years	10.033

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

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

• Overactive parathyroid glands
• Some Medications like thiazide diuretics
• Kidney failure.
• Lung diseases
• Taking too much of vitamin D supplements

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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	11.796
5-10 years	11.995
10-15 years	12.198
15-20 years	12.404
20-25 years	12.614
25-30 years	12.827
30-35 years	13.044
35-40 years	13.264
40-45 years	13.488
45-50 years	13.716
50-55 years	13.948
55-60 years	13.944
60-70 years	13.94
70-80 years	13.936
80-90 years	13.932
90-100 years	13.928
>100 years	13.924

High Calcium and low RDW CV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Calcium and RDW CV blood tests and the results are higher than 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium 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 Calcium and RDW CV Tests Are Done :

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