What does high Plateletcrit and RDW mean in blood test?

High Plateletcrit and RDW can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Plateletcrit and RDW in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Plateletcrit level is between 0.2 % to 0.39 % and the RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Plateletcrit and RDW levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Plateletcrit range : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Age-wise ideal Plateletcrit level in blood:
Age Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years 0.207
5-10 years 0.214
10-15 years 0.221
15-20 years 0.228
20-25 years 0.236
25-30 years 0.244
30-35 years 0.252
35-40 years 0.261
40-45 years 0.27
45-50 years 0.279
50-55 years 0.288
55-60 years 0.298
60-70 years 0.308
70-80 years 0.318
80-90 years 0.329
90-100 years 0.34
>100 years 0.351

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Normal RDW range : 11.6 - 14 %

Age-wise ideal RDW level in blood:
Age Ideal RDW value
<5 years 11.992
5-10 years 12.397
10-15 years 12.816
15-20 years 13.249
20-25 years 13.697
25-30 years 13.681
30-35 years 13.665
35-40 years 13.65
40-45 years 13.634
45-50 years 13.619
50-55 years 13.603
55-60 years 13.588
60-70 years 13.572
70-80 years 13.557
80-90 years 13.541
90-100 years 13.999
>100 years 13.983

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High Plateletcrit and RDW 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 0.39 % for Plateletcrit and more than 14 % for RDW, 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 Plateletcrit and RDW test. In most hospitals Plateletcrit and RDW 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.

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