Is HDL cholesterol 170 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 170 mean?

HDL cholesterol 170

Your HDL cholesterol level of 170 is a High HDL cholesterol level.

High HDL cholesterol levels may signal health problems. Generally, levels between 40 mg/dL to 60 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.

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Normal range of HDL cholesterol found among men :40 - 60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 40.68
5-10 years 41.372
10-15 years 42.075
15-20 years 42.79
20-25 years 43.517
25-30 years 44.257
30-35 years 45.009
35-40 years 45.774
40-45 years 46.552
45-50 years 47.343
50-55 years 48.148
55-60 years 48.967
60-70 years 49.799
70-80 years 50.646
80-90 years 51.507
90-100 years 52.383
>100 years 53.274

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

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Some examples of conditions that decrease HDL cholesterol levels include:

  • Liver disease
  • Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Lupus
  • Diabetes
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Normal range of HDL cholesterol found among women :40-60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age (female) :
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 40.7
5-10 years 41.413
10-15 years 42.138
15-20 years 42.876
20-25 years 43.627
25-30 years 44.391
30-35 years 45.168
35-40 years 45.959
40-45 years 46.764
45-50 years 47.583
50-55 years 48.416
55-60 years 49.264
60-70 years 50.127
70-80 years 51.005
80-90 years 51.898
90-100 years 52.807
>100 years 53.732

If you take a HDL cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (40-60 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 HDL cholesterol Test Is Done :

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

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