What does high Prothrombin time and RDW SD mean in blood test?

High Prothrombin time and RDW SD can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Prothrombin time and RDW SD in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Prothrombin time level is between 12 seconds to 16 seconds and the RDW SD level is between 39 seconds to 46 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Prothrombin time and RDW SD levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Prothrombin time range : 12 - 16 seconds

Age-wise ideal Prothrombin time level in blood:
Age Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.164
5-10 years 12.331
10-15 years 12.5
15-20 years 12.671
20-25 years 12.845
25-30 years 13.021
30-35 years 13.199
35-40 years 13.38
40-45 years 13.563
45-50 years 13.749
50-55 years 13.937
55-60 years 14.128
60-70 years 14.322
70-80 years 14.518
80-90 years 14.717
90-100 years 14.919
>100 years 15.123

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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 39.534
5-10 years 40.076
10-15 years 40.625
15-20 years 41.182
20-25 years 41.746
25-30 years 42.318
30-35 years 42.898
35-40 years 43.486
40-45 years 44.082
45-50 years 44.686
50-55 years 45.298
55-60 years 45.919
60-70 years 45.91
70-80 years 45.901
80-90 years 45.893
90-100 years 45.885
>100 years 45.877

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High Prothrombin time 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 16 seconds for Prothrombin time 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 Prothrombin time and RDW SD test. In most hospitals Prothrombin time 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.

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