Is Direct LDL cholesterol 178 high, normal or dangerous? What does Direct LDL cholesterol level 178 mean?

Your Direct LDL cholesterol level of 178 is a High Direct LDL cholesterol level.

High Direct LDL cholesterol levels can be a sign of health issues. The typical range for normal levels is between 0 mg/dL and 100 mg/dL. If your levels fall outside this range, it's important to consult a doctor. Seeking medical advice for abnormal creatinine levels is suggested.

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	5.089
5-10 years	5.18
10-15 years	5.272
15-20 years	5.366
20-25 years	5.462
25-30 years	5.559
30-35 years	5.658
35-40 years	5.759
40-45 years	5.862
45-50 years	5.966
50-55 years	6.072
55-60 years	6.18
60-70 years	6.29
70-80 years	6.402
80-90 years	6.516
90-100 years	6.632
>100 years	6.75

*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	5.092
5-10 years	5.185
10-15 years	5.28
15-20 years	5.377
20-25 years	5.476
25-30 years	5.576
30-35 years	5.678
35-40 years	5.782
40-45 years	5.888
45-50 years	5.996
50-55 years	6.106
55-60 years	6.218
60-70 years	6.332
70-80 years	6.448
80-90 years	6.566
90-100 years	6.686
>100 years	6.809

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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