What does high RDW and Lipoprotein a mean in blood test?

High RDW and Lipoprotein a can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW and Lipoprotein a in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Lipoprotein a level is between 1 % to 30 mg/dl, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW and Lipoprotein a 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 12.251
5-10 years 12.938
10-15 years 13.664
15-20 years 13.621
20-25 years 13.578
25-30 years 13.536
30-35 years 13.493
35-40 years 13.451
40-45 years 13.409
45-50 years 13.367
50-55 years 13.325
55-60 years 13.284
60-70 years 13.242
70-80 years 13.985
80-90 years 13.941
90-100 years 13.897
>100 years 13.854

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Normal Lipoprotein a range : 1 - 30 mg/dl

Age-wise ideal Lipoprotein a level in blood:
Age Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years 1.056
5-10 years 1.115
10-15 years 1.178
15-20 years 1.244
20-25 years 1.314
25-30 years 1.388
30-35 years 1.466
35-40 years 1.548
40-45 years 1.635
45-50 years 1.727
50-55 years 1.824
55-60 years 1.926
60-70 years 2.034
70-80 years 2.148
80-90 years 2.269
90-100 years 2.396
>100 years 2.53

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High RDW and Lipoprotein a 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 30 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a, 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 Lipoprotein a test. In most hospitals RDW and Lipoprotein a 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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