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What Does My Lab Test Report Indicate?

Hi WHAT CAN CAUSE RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH TO BE LOW ؟؟ this is my blood lab results: Result Unit Reference Value W.B.C 5.2 1000/μL 4.000 - 10.000 RBC 4.75 mil/cumm 4.2 - 5.4 Hemoglobin 12.6 g/dL 11.5 - 16.5 Hematocrit 38.4 Ratio 36 - 47 M.C.V 80.8 fl 80 - 100 M.C.H 26.5 pg 26 - 32 M.C.H.C 32.8 g/dL 32 - 36 Platelets 255000 per μl 140000 - 400000 RDW-SD 39.6 L fl 40 - 53 MPV 10.3 fl 8 - 11 TSH-ECL 1.28 μIU/mL 0.27 - 4.2 Thyroxin Total (T-4)-ECL 99.63 nmol/L 66 - 181 Prolactin-ECL 442.8 mic Iu/ml 102 - 496
Mon, 1 Aug 2016
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Hi thanks for contacting HCM...

You have not mentioned your complaints here ...for which reports done. ...

Let me know you your reports seems to be absolutely normal....

Here your RDW is 39.6 and normal value range from 40 to 53..
So here no need for worry about that...

RDW has significance esp in anemia cases to rule out iron deficiency anemia ..

But here no need for worry....

You can post your complaint for further advise ..

Take care .

Advise : physician consultation if needed
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What Does My Lab Test Report Indicate?

Hi thanks for contacting HCM... You have not mentioned your complaints here ...for which reports done. ... Let me know you your reports seems to be absolutely normal.... Here your RDW is 39.6 and normal value range from 40 to 53.. So here no need for worry about that... RDW has significance esp in anemia cases to rule out iron deficiency anemia .. But here no need for worry.... You can post your complaint for further advise .. Take care . Advise : physician consultation if needed