What does high RDW SD and MCH mean in blood test?

High RDW SD and MCH can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of RDW SD and MCH in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW SD level is between 39 fL to 46 fL and the MCH level is between 27 fL to 32 pg, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW SD and MCH levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal RDW SD range : 39 - 46 fL

Age-wise ideal RDW SD level in blood:
Age Ideal RDW SD value
<5 years 39.704
5-10 years 40.421
10-15 years 41.151
15-20 years 41.894
20-25 years 42.651
25-30 years 43.421
30-35 years 44.205
35-40 years 45.003
40-45 years 45.816
45-50 years 45.801
50-55 years 45.786
55-60 years 45.771
60-70 years 45.756
70-80 years 45.741
80-90 years 45.726
90-100 years 45.711
>100 years 45.697

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Normal MCH range : 27 - 32 pg

Age-wise ideal MCH level in blood:
Age Ideal MCH value
<5 years 27.488
5-10 years 27.984
10-15 years 28.489
15-20 years 29.004
20-25 years 29.528
25-30 years 30.061
30-35 years 30.604
35-40 years 31.157
40-45 years 31.72
45-50 years 31.71
50-55 years 31.7
55-60 years 31.69
60-70 years 31.679
70-80 years 31.669
80-90 years 31.659
90-100 years 31.649
>100 years 31.639

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High RDW SD and MCH 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 46 fL for RDW SD and more than 32 pg for MCH, 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 SD and MCH test. In most hospitals RDW SD and MCH 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.

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