What does high RDW and Mean plasma glucose mean in blood test?

High RDW and Mean plasma glucose can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW and Mean plasma glucose in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Mean plasma glucose level is between 0 % to 116 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW and Mean plasma glucose 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 12.201
5-10 years 12.833
10-15 years 13.498
15-20 years 13.462
20-25 years 13.426
25-30 years 13.39
30-35 years 13.354
35-40 years 13.318
40-45 years 13.282
45-50 years 13.97
50-55 years 13.933
55-60 years 13.896
60-70 years 13.859
70-80 years 13.822
80-90 years 13.785
90-100 years 13.748
>100 years 13.711

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Normal Mean plasma glucose range : 0 - 116 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Mean plasma glucose level in blood:
Age Ideal Mean plasma glucose value
<5 years 31.554
5-10 years 33.188
10-15 years 34.907
15-20 years 36.715
20-25 years 38.617
25-30 years 40.617
30-35 years 42.721
35-40 years 44.934
40-45 years 47.262
45-50 years 49.71
50-55 years 52.285
55-60 years 54.993
60-70 years 57.842
70-80 years 60.838
80-90 years 63.989
90-100 years 67.304
>100 years 70.79

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High RDW and Mean plasma glucose 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 116 mg/dL for Mean plasma glucose, 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 Mean plasma glucose test. In most hospitals RDW and Mean plasma glucose 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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