Is HDL cholesterol 98 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 98 mean?

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Your HDL cholesterol level of 98 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	43.92
5-10 years	48.224
10-15 years	52.95
15-20 years	58.139
20-25 years	57.581
25-30 years	57.028
30-35 years	56.481
35-40 years	55.938
40-45 years	55.401
45-50 years	54.869
50-55 years	54.342
55-60 years	59.668
60-70 years	59.095
70-80 years	58.527
80-90 years	57.965
90-100 years	57.409
>100 years	56.858

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

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Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their high HDL cholesterol levels

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	44.038
5-10 years	48.483
10-15 years	53.377
15-20 years	58.765
20-25 years	58.166
25-30 years	57.573
30-35 years	56.986
35-40 years	56.405
40-45 years	55.831
45-50 years	55.263
50-55 years	54.7
55-60 years	54.142
60-70 years	59.607
70-80 years	59
80-90 years	58.398
90-100 years	57.803
>100 years	57.214

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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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