Is Direct LDL cholesterol 168 high, normal or dangerous? What does Direct LDL cholesterol level 168 mean?

Your Direct LDL cholesterol level of 168 is a High Direct LDL cholesterol level.

High Direct LDL cholesterol levels may signal health problems. Generally, levels between 0 mg/dL to 100 mg/dL are considered normal. However, if your levels fall outside this range, it is important to seek medical advice. Consulting a doctor for abnormal creatinine levels is recommended.

Normal range of Direct LDL cholesterol found among men :0 - 100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.084
5-10 years	5.169
10-15 years	5.256
15-20 years	5.344
20-25 years	5.434
25-30 years	5.525
30-35 years	5.618
35-40 years	5.712
40-45 years	5.808
45-50 years	5.906
50-55 years	6.005
55-60 years	6.106
60-70 years	6.209
70-80 years	6.313
80-90 years	6.419
90-100 years	6.527
>100 years	6.637

*Ideal values ​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase LDL cholesterol levels include:

• Lupus
• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Familial hypercholesterolemia
• Hypothyroidism

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Normal range of Direct LDL cholesterol found among women :0-100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.087
5-10 years	5.175
10-15 years	5.265
15-20 years	5.356
20-25 years	5.449
25-30 years	5.543
30-35 years	5.639
35-40 years	5.737
40-45 years	5.836
45-50 years	5.937
50-55 years	6.04
55-60 years	6.145
60-70 years	6.251
70-80 years	6.359
80-90 years	6.469
90-100 years	6.581
>100 years	6.695

If you take a Direct LDL cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (0-100 mg/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Direct LDL cholesterol Test Is Done :

When your doctor recommends a Direct LDL cholesterol test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically to measure Direct LDL cholesterol levels. A pathologist, a specialist in disease study, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Direct LDL cholesterol test results are typically available within a few hours after the procedure.

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