What causes high RDW and low Cholesterol?

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

If your RDW is in between 11.6 % and 14 % and your Cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for RDW and Cholesterol 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 11.87
5-10 years 12.147
10-15 years 12.43
15-20 years 12.72
20-25 years 13.016
25-30 years 13.319
30-35 years 13.629
35-40 years 13.947
40-45 years 13.939
45-50 years 13.932
50-55 years 13.925
55-60 years 13.917
60-70 years 13.909
70-80 years 13.901
80-90 years 13.894
90-100 years 13.887
>100 years 13.88

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Normal range of RDW found among women : - %

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :
Age Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years 40.932
5-10 years 41.886
10-15 years 42.862
15-20 years 43.861
20-25 years 44.883
25-30 years 45.929
30-35 years 46.999
35-40 years 48.094
40-45 years 49.215
45-50 years 50.362
50-55 years 51.535
55-60 years 52.736
60-70 years 53.965
70-80 years 55.222
80-90 years 56.509
90-100 years 57.826
>100 years 59.173

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High RDW and low Cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take RDW and Cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 14 % for RDW and lower than 0 mg/dL for Cholesterol, 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 Cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants RDW and Cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the RDW and Cholesterol 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 Cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.

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