What causes high RDW CV and low Chloride?

High RDW CV and low Chloride can be caused by many reasons.

If your RDW CV is in between 11.6 % and 14 % and your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for RDW CV and Chloride 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 CV : 11.6 - 14 %

Ideal values of RDW CV depending on age :

Age	Ideal RDW CV value
<5 years	11.803
5-10 years	12.009
10-15 years	12.219
15-20 years	12.432
20-25 years	12.649
25-30 years	12.87
30-35 years	13.095
35-40 years	13.324
40-45 years	13.557
45-50 years	13.794
50-55 years	13.79
55-60 years	13.786
60-70 years	13.782
70-80 years	13.778
80-90 years	13.774
90-100 years	13.77
>100 years	13.766

*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 range of Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.712
5-10 years	101.454
10-15 years	103.226
15-20 years	105.029
20-25 years	106.864
25-30 years	106.831
30-35 years	106.798
35-40 years	106.766
40-45 years	106.733
45-50 years	106.701
50-55 years	106.668
55-60 years	106.635
60-70 years	106.603
70-80 years	106.57
80-90 years	106.538
90-100 years	106.505
>100 years	106.473

High RDW CV and low Chloride can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take RDW CV and Chloride blood tests and the results are higher than 14 % for RDW CV and lower than 98 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 CV and Chloride Tests Are Done :

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