What causes high RDW and low Sodium?

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

If your RDW is in between 11.6 % and 14 % and your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for RDW and Sodium 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 11.884
5-10 years 12.175
10-15 years 12.473
15-20 years 12.779
20-25 years 13.092
25-30 years 13.413
30-35 years 13.742
35-40 years 13.734
40-45 years 13.725
45-50 years 13.717
50-55 years 13.709
55-60 years 13.701
60-70 years 13.693
70-80 years 13.684
80-90 years 13.676
90-100 years 13.668
>100 years 13.66

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Normal range of RDW found among women : - %

Ideal values of Sodium depending on age :
Age Ideal Sodium value
<5 years 139.332
5-10 years 142.746
10-15 years 142.66
15-20 years 142.574
20-25 years 142.488
25-30 years 142.403
30-35 years 142.318
35-40 years 142.233
40-45 years 142.148
45-50 years 142.063
50-55 years 141.978
55-60 years 141.892
60-70 years 141.806
70-80 years 141.721
80-90 years 141.636
90-100 years 141.551
>100 years 141.466

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High RDW and low Sodium can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take RDW and Sodium blood tests and the results are higher than 14 % for RDW and lower than 136 mmol/L for Sodium, 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 Sodium Tests Are Done :

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

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