What does high Lipoprotein a and RDW SD mean in blood test?

High Lipoprotein a and RDW SD can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Lipoprotein a and RDW SD in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Lipoprotein a level is between 1 mg/dl to 30 mg/dl and the RDW SD level is between 39 mg/dl to 46 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Lipoprotein a and RDW SD levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Lipoprotein a range : 1 - 30 mg/dl

Age-wise ideal Lipoprotein a level in blood:

Age	Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years	1.019
5-10 years	1.038
10-15 years	1.057
15-20 years	1.077
20-25 years	1.097
25-30 years	1.118
30-35 years	1.139
35-40 years	1.16
40-45 years	1.182
45-50 years	1.204
50-55 years	1.227
55-60 years	1.25
60-70 years	1.273
70-80 years	1.297
80-90 years	1.321
90-100 years	1.346
>100 years	1.371

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

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The level of Lp(a) is determined by your genes. Some other examples of conditions that increase Lipoprotein a levels include:

• Low estrogen levels
• Nephrotic syndrome.
• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Severe underactive thyroid

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Normal RDW SD range : 39 - 46 fL

Age-wise ideal RDW SD level in blood:

Age	Ideal RDW SD value
<5 years	39.729
5-10 years	40.472
10-15 years	41.229
15-20 years	42
20-25 years	42.785
25-30 years	43.585
30-35 years	44.4
35-40 years	45.23
40-45 years	45.214
45-50 years	45.199
50-55 years	45.183
55-60 years	45.167
60-70 years	45.152
70-80 years	45.996
80-90 years	45.98
90-100 years	45.964
>100 years	45.948

High Lipoprotein a and RDW SD 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 30 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a and more than 46 fL for RDW SD, 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 Lipoprotein a and RDW SD test. In most hospitals Lipoprotein a and RDW SD 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.