Is HDL cholesterol 32 low, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 32 mean?

Your HDL cholesterol level of 32 is a Low HDL cholesterol level.

Low HDL cholesterol levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal HDL cholesterol range for men is :40 - 60 mg/dL

**Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	41.28
5-10 years	42.601
10-15 years	43.964
15-20 years	45.371
20-25 years	46.823
25-30 years	48.321
30-35 years	49.867
35-40 years	51.463
40-45 years	53.11
45-50 years	54.81
50-55 years	56.564
55-60 years	58.374
60-70 years	58.314
70-80 years	58.254
80-90 years	58.194
90-100 years	58.134
>100 years	59.994

*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	41.318
5-10 years	42.68
10-15 years	44.087
15-20 years	45.54
20-25 years	47.041
25-30 years	48.591
30-35 years	50.193
35-40 years	51.847
40-45 years	53.556
45-50 years	55.321
50-55 years	57.144
55-60 years	59.027
60-70 years	58.963
70-80 years	58.899
80-90 years	58.835
90-100 years	58.771
>100 years	58.707

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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 orders a HDL cholesterol test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your HDL cholesterol levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your HDL cholesterol test results are usually available within a few hours.

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