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

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

High levels of RDW SD and PCV in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood RDW SD level is between 39 fL to 46 fL and the PCV level is between 39 fL to 51 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if RDW SD and PCV 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 39.724
5-10 years 40.462
10-15 years 41.213
15-20 years 41.978
20-25 years 42.758
25-30 years 43.552
30-35 years 44.361
35-40 years 45.185
40-45 years 45.169
45-50 years 45.154
50-55 years 45.993
55-60 years 45.977
60-70 years 45.961
70-80 years 45.945
80-90 years 45.929
90-100 years 45.913
>100 years 45.898

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Normal PCV range : 39 - 51 %

Age-wise ideal PCV level in blood:
Age Ideal PCV value
<5 years 39.724
5-10 years 40.462
10-15 years 41.213
15-20 years 41.978
20-25 years 42.758
25-30 years 43.552
30-35 years 44.361
35-40 years 45.185
40-45 years 46.024
45-50 years 46.879
50-55 years 47.75
55-60 years 48.637
60-70 years 49.54
70-80 years 50.46
80-90 years 50.443
90-100 years 50.426
>100 years 50.408

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High RDW SD and PCV 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 51 % for PCV, 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 PCV test. In most hospitals RDW SD and PCV 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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