What causes high Creatinine and low RDW CV?

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

If your Creatinine is in between 0.9 mg/dL and 1.3 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 Creatinine 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 Creatinine : 0.9 - 1.3 mg/dL

Ideal values of Creatinine depending on age :

Age	Ideal Creatinine value
<5 years	0.915
5-10 years	0.93
10-15 years	0.946
15-20 years	0.962
20-25 years	0.978
25-30 years	0.995
30-35 years	1.012
35-40 years	1.029
40-45 years	1.046
45-50 years	1.064
50-55 years	1.082
55-60 years	1.1
60-70 years	1.119
70-80 years	1.138
80-90 years	1.157
90-100 years	1.177
>100 years	1.197

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

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

• Damage to or swelling of blood vessels in the kidneys.
• Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
• Death of cells in the kidneys' small tubes (acute tubular necrosis)
• Conditions that can block the flow of urine in the urinary tract, such as prostate disease or kidney stone
• Reduced blood flow to the kidney due to shock, dehydration, congestive heart failure, atherosclerosis, or complications of diabetes

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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 Creatinine and low RDW CV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Creatinine and RDW CV blood tests and the results are higher than 1.3 mg/dL for Creatinine 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 Creatinine and RDW CV Tests Are Done :

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