What does high RDW and Random blood glucose mean in blood test?

High RDW and Random blood glucose can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW and Random blood glucose in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Random blood glucose level is between 70 % to 140 mg/dl, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW and Random blood 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	12.247
5-10 years	12.93
10-15 years	13.651
15-20 years	13.609
20-25 years	13.566
25-30 years	13.524
30-35 years	13.482
35-40 years	13.44
40-45 years	13.398
45-50 years	13.357
50-55 years	13.315
55-60 years	13.274
60-70 years	13.233
70-80 years	13.971
80-90 years	13.928
90-100 years	13.884
>100 years	13.841

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease RDW levels include:

• Crohn's disease
• Chronic liver disease
• Thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder
• An iron or vitamin deficiency
• Heart disease

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Normal Random blood glucose range : 70 - 140 mg/dl

Age-wise ideal Random blood glucose level in blood:

Age	Ideal Random blood glucose value
<5 years	73.906
5-10 years	78.03
10-15 years	82.384
15-20 years	86.981
20-25 years	91.835
25-30 years	96.959
30-35 years	102.369
35-40 years	108.081
40-45 years	114.112
45-50 years	120.479
50-55 years	127.202
55-60 years	134.3
60-70 years	133.882
70-80 years	133.466
80-90 years	133.05
90-100 years	132.636
>100 years	132.223

High RDW and Random blood 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 140 mg/dl for Random blood 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 Random blood glucose test. In most hospitals RDW and Random blood 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.