What causes high RDW and low APTT?

High RDW and low APTT can be caused by many reasons.

If your RDW is in between 11.6 % and 14 % and your APTT is in between 22 seconds and 35 seconds then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for RDW and APTT respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of RDW : 11.6 - 14 %

Ideal values of RDW depending on age :
Age Ideal RDW value
<5 years 11.902
5-10 years 12.211
10-15 years 12.528
15-20 years 12.854
20-25 years 13.188
25-30 years 13.531
30-35 years 13.883
35-40 years 13.874
40-45 years 13.865
45-50 years 13.855
50-55 years 13.845
55-60 years 13.836
60-70 years 13.827
70-80 years 13.818
80-90 years 13.808
90-100 years 13.799
>100 years 13.79

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Normal range of RDW found among women : - %

Ideal values of APTT depending on age :
Age Ideal APTT value
<5 years 22.572
5-10 years 23.159
10-15 years 23.761
15-20 years 24.379
20-25 years 25.013
25-30 years 25.663
30-35 years 26.33
35-40 years 27.015
40-45 years 27.717
45-50 years 28.438
50-55 years 29.177
55-60 years 29.936
60-70 years 30.714
70-80 years 31.513
80-90 years 32.332
90-100 years 33.173
>100 years 34.035

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High RDW and low APTT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take RDW and APTT blood tests and the results are higher than 14 % for RDW and lower than 22 seconds for APTT, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the RDW and APTT Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants RDW and APTT tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the RDW and APTT blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your RDW and APTT Test reports by your pathologist.

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