What does high RDW and Cholesterol mean in blood test?

High RDW and Cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW and Cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Cholesterol level is between 0 % to 200 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW and Cholesterol 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 12.218
5-10 years 12.869
10-15 years 13.555
15-20 years 13.516
20-25 years 13.477
25-30 years 13.438
30-35 years 13.4
35-40 years 13.362
40-45 years 13.324
45-50 years 13.286
50-55 years 13.994
55-60 years 13.954
60-70 years 13.915
70-80 years 13.876
80-90 years 13.837
90-100 years 13.798
>100 years 13.758

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Normal Cholesterol range : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Cholesterol level in blood:
Age Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years 42.132
5-10 years 44.378
10-15 years 46.743
15-20 years 49.234
20-25 years 51.858
25-30 years 54.622
30-35 years 57.533
35-40 years 60.6
40-45 years 63.83
45-50 years 67.232
50-55 years 70.815
55-60 years 74.589
60-70 years 78.565
70-80 years 82.753
80-90 years 87.164
90-100 years 91.81
>100 years 96.703

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High RDW and Cholesterol 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 200 mg/dL for Cholesterol, 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 Cholesterol test. In most hospitals RDW and Cholesterol 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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