What does high Potassium and RDW CV mean in blood test?

High Potassium and RDW CV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and RDW CV in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Potassium level is between 3.5 mmol/L to 5.1 mmol/L and the RDW CV level is between 11.6 mmol/L to 14 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and RDW CV levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:
Age Ideal Potassium value
<5 years 3.664
5-10 years 3.836
10-15 years 4.016
15-20 years 4.204
20-25 years 4.401
25-30 years 4.607
30-35 years 4.823
35-40 years 5.049
40-45 years 5.038
45-50 years 5.027
50-55 years 5.016
55-60 years 5.005
60-70 years 4.994
70-80 years 4.983
80-90 years 4.972
90-100 years 4.961
>100 years 4.95

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Normal RDW CV range : 11.6 - 14 %

Age-wise ideal RDW CV level in blood:
Age Ideal RDW CV value
<5 years 12.144
5-10 years 12.714
10-15 years 13.31
15-20 years 13.934
20-25 years 13.904
25-30 years 13.873
30-35 years 13.843
35-40 years 13.812
40-45 years 13.782
45-50 years 13.751
50-55 years 13.721
55-60 years 13.691
60-70 years 13.661
70-80 years 13.631
80-90 years 13.601
90-100 years 13.571
>100 years 13.541

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High Potassium and RDW CV 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 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium and more than 14 % for RDW CV, 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 Potassium and RDW CV test. In most hospitals Potassium and RDW CV 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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