What does high RDW CV and Plateletcrit mean in blood test?

High RDW CV and Plateletcrit can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW CV and Plateletcrit in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW CV level is between 11.6 % to 14 % and the Plateletcrit level is between 0.2 % to 0.39 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW CV and Plateletcrit levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal RDW CV range : 11.6 - 14 %

Age-wise ideal RDW CV level in blood:

Age	Ideal RDW CV value
<5 years	11.816
5-10 years	12.036
10-15 years	12.261
15-20 years	12.49
20-25 years	12.723
25-30 years	12.96
30-35 years	13.202
35-40 years	13.448
40-45 years	13.699
45-50 years	13.955
50-55 years	13.95
55-60 years	13.945
60-70 years	13.94
70-80 years	13.935
80-90 years	13.93
90-100 years	13.925
>100 years	13.92

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

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

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

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Normal Plateletcrit range : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Age-wise ideal Plateletcrit level in blood:

Age	Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years	0.204
5-10 years	0.208
10-15 years	0.212
15-20 years	0.216
20-25 years	0.22
25-30 years	0.224
30-35 years	0.228
35-40 years	0.232
40-45 years	0.236
45-50 years	0.24
50-55 years	0.244
55-60 years	0.249
60-70 years	0.254
70-80 years	0.259
80-90 years	0.264
90-100 years	0.269
>100 years	0.274

High RDW CV and Plateletcrit 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 CV and more than 0.39 % for Plateletcrit, 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 CV and Plateletcrit test. In most hospitals RDW CV and Plateletcrit 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.