What does high Chloride and RBC mean in blood test?

High Chloride and RBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Chloride and RBC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Chloride level is between 98 mmol/L to 107 mmol/L and the RBC level is between 4.5 mmol/L to 5.5 mil/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Chloride and RBC levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Chloride range : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Chloride level in blood:

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.275
5-10 years	100.567
10-15 years	101.875
15-20 years	103.2
20-25 years	104.543
25-30 years	105.903
30-35 years	105.885
35-40 years	105.868
40-45 years	105.85
45-50 years	105.832
50-55 years	105.814
55-60 years	105.796
60-70 years	105.778
70-80 years	105.76
80-90 years	105.742
90-100 years	105.724
>100 years	105.706

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

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

• Diabetic ketoacidosis
• Metabolic acidosis
• Chronic lung diseases
• Addison disease
• Congestive heart failure

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Normal RBC range : 4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL

Age-wise ideal RBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal RBC value
<5 years	4.559
5-10 years	4.618
10-15 years	4.678
15-20 years	4.739
20-25 years	4.801
25-30 years	4.863
30-35 years	4.926
35-40 years	4.99
40-45 years	5.055
45-50 years	5.121
50-55 years	5.188
55-60 years	5.255
60-70 years	5.323
70-80 years	5.392
80-90 years	5.462
90-100 years	5.461
>100 years	5.46

High Chloride and RBC levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 107 mmol/L for Chloride and more than 5.5 mil/uL for RBC, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Chloride and RBC test. In most hospitals Chloride and RBC results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.