What does high RDW and Chloride mean in blood test?

High RDW and Chloride can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW and Chloride in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Chloride level is between 98 % to 107 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW and Chloride levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal RDW range : 11.6 - 14 %

Age-wise ideal RDW level in blood:
Age Ideal RDW value
<5 years 12.235
5-10 years 12.904
10-15 years 13.61
15-20 years 13.569
20-25 years 13.528
25-30 years 13.488
30-35 years 13.448
35-40 years 13.408
40-45 years 13.367
45-50 years 13.327
50-55 years 13.287
55-60 years 13.247
60-70 years 13.972
70-80 years 13.93
80-90 years 13.888
90-100 years 13.847
>100 years 13.805

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Normal Chloride range : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Chloride level in blood:
Age Ideal Chloride value
<5 years 103.361
5-10 years 103.052
10-15 years 102.744
15-20 years 102.436
20-25 years 102.129
25-30 years 101.823
30-35 years 101.519
35-40 years 101.215
40-45 years 106.751
45-50 years 106.431
50-55 years 106.113
55-60 years 105.795
60-70 years 105.478
70-80 years 105.163
80-90 years 104.848
90-100 years 104.534
>100 years 104.221

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High RDW and Chloride 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 14 % for RDW and more than 107 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 RDW and Chloride test. In most hospitals RDW and Chloride 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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