What does high RDW and Thrombin Time mean in blood test?

High RDW and Thrombin Time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW and Thrombin Time in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Thrombin Time level is between 0 % to 23 sec, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW and Thrombin Time 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	12.267
5-10 years	12.972
10-15 years	13.718
15-20 years	13.673
20-25 years	13.628
25-30 years	13.583
30-35 years	13.538
35-40 years	13.493
40-45 years	13.449
45-50 years	13.404
50-55 years	13.36
55-60 years	13.316
60-70 years	13.272
70-80 years	13.228
80-90 years	13.989
90-100 years	13.942
>100 years	13.896

*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 Thrombin Time range : 0 - 23 sec

Age-wise ideal Thrombin Time level in blood:

Age	Ideal Thrombin Time value
<5 years	1.058
5-10 years	1.119
10-15 years	1.183
15-20 years	1.251
20-25 years	1.323
25-30 years	1.399
30-35 years	1.479
35-40 years	1.564
40-45 years	1.654
45-50 years	1.749
50-55 years	1.85
55-60 years	1.956
60-70 years	2.068
70-80 years	2.187
80-90 years	2.313
90-100 years	2.446
>100 years	2.587

High RDW and Thrombin Time 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 23 sec for Thrombin Time, 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 Thrombin Time test. In most hospitals RDW and Thrombin Time 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.