What does high RDW and Cystatin c mean in blood test?

High RDW and Cystatin c can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW and Cystatin c in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Cystatin c level is between 0.62 % to 1.03 mg/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW and Cystatin c 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 12.248
5-10 years 12.933
10-15 years 13.656
15-20 years 13.613
20-25 years 13.57
25-30 years 13.528
30-35 years 13.486
35-40 years 13.444
40-45 years 13.402
45-50 years 13.36
50-55 years 13.318
55-60 years 13.276
60-70 years 13.234
70-80 years 13.974
80-90 years 13.93
90-100 years 13.887
>100 years 13.843

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Normal Cystatin c range : 0.62 - 1.03 mg/L

Age-wise ideal Cystatin c level in blood:
Age Ideal Cystatin c value
<5 years 0.655
5-10 years 0.692
10-15 years 0.731
15-20 years 0.772
20-25 years 0.815
25-30 years 0.861
30-35 years 0.909
35-40 years 0.96
40-45 years 1.014
45-50 years 1.011
50-55 years 1.008
55-60 years 1.005
60-70 years 1.002
70-80 years 0.999
80-90 years 0.996
90-100 years 0.993
>100 years 0.99

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High RDW and Cystatin c 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 1.03 mg/L for Cystatin c, 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 Cystatin c test. In most hospitals RDW and Cystatin c 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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