Is HDL cholesterol 85 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 85 mean?

HDL cholesterol 85

Your HDL cholesterol level of 85 is a High HDL cholesterol level.

High 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 43.4
5-10 years 47.089
10-15 years 51.092
15-20 years 55.435
20-25 years 55.035
25-30 years 59.713
30-35 years 59.282
35-40 years 58.854
40-45 years 58.429
45-50 years 58.006
50-55 years 57.587
55-60 years 57.171
60-70 years 56.758
70-80 years 56.348
80-90 years 55.941
90-100 years 55.537
>100 years 55.136

*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 43.502
5-10 years 47.311
10-15 years 51.453
15-20 years 55.958
20-25 years 55.529
25-30 years 55.104
30-35 years 59.928
35-40 years 59.469
40-45 years 59.014
45-50 years 58.562
50-55 years 58.113
55-60 years 57.668
60-70 years 57.226
70-80 years 56.787
80-90 years 56.352
90-100 years 55.92
>100 years 55.492

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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