Is HDL cholesterol 38 low, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 38 mean?
Your HDL cholesterol level of 38 is a Low HDL cholesterol level.
Low 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
| Age | Ideal HDL cholesterol value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 41.52 |
| 5-10 years | 43.098 |
| 10-15 years | 44.736 |
| 15-20 years | 46.436 |
| 20-25 years | 48.201 |
| 25-30 years | 50.033 |
| 30-35 years | 51.934 |
| 35-40 years | 53.907 |
| 40-45 years | 55.955 |
| 45-50 years | 58.081 |
| 50-55 years | 57.997 |
| 55-60 years | 57.913 |
| 60-70 years | 57.83 |
| 70-80 years | 57.747 |
| 80-90 years | 59.941 |
| 90-100 years | 59.855 |
| >100 years | 59.768 |
*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
| Age | Ideal HDL cholesterol value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 41.566 |
| 5-10 years | 43.193 |
| 10-15 years | 44.884 |
| 15-20 years | 46.641 |
| 20-25 years | 48.467 |
| 25-30 years | 50.364 |
| 30-35 years | 52.335 |
| 35-40 years | 54.383 |
| 40-45 years | 56.512 |
| 45-50 years | 58.724 |
| 50-55 years | 58.634 |
| 55-60 years | 58.544 |
| 60-70 years | 58.454 |
| 70-80 years | 58.365 |
| 80-90 years | 58.275 |
| 90-100 years | 58.186 |
| >100 years | 58.096 |
Also Read :Symptoms of Low HDL cholesterol
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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