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

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

High levels of RDW SD and MCHC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW SD level is between 39 fL to 46 fL and the MCHC level is between 31.5 fL to 34.5 g/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW SD and MCHC 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 39.705
5-10 years 40.422
10-15 years 41.152
15-20 years 41.896
20-25 years 42.653
25-30 years 43.424
30-35 years 44.209
35-40 years 45.008
40-45 years 45.821
45-50 years 45.806
50-55 years 45.791
55-60 years 45.776
60-70 years 45.761
70-80 years 45.746
80-90 years 45.731
90-100 years 45.716
>100 years 45.701

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Normal MCHC range : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Age-wise ideal MCHC level in blood:
Age Ideal MCHC value
<5 years 32.069
5-10 years 32.648
10-15 years 33.238
15-20 years 33.839
20-25 years 34.45
25-30 years 34.439
30-35 years 34.427
35-40 years 34.416
40-45 years 34.405
45-50 years 34.394
50-55 years 34.382
55-60 years 34.37
60-70 years 34.359
70-80 years 34.348
80-90 years 34.337
90-100 years 34.325
>100 years 34.314

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High RDW SD and MCHC 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 34.5 g/dL for MCHC, 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 MCHC test. In most hospitals RDW SD and MCHC 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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