What causes high ALT SGPT and low HDL cholesterol?

High ALT SGPT and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your ALT SGPT is in between 21 U/L and 72 U/L and your HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ALT SGPT and HDL cholesterol respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of ALT SGPT : 21 - 72 U/L

Ideal values of ALT SGPT depending on age :

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	21.364
5-10 years	21.735
10-15 years	22.112
15-20 years	22.496
20-25 years	22.886
25-30 years	23.283
30-35 years	23.687
35-40 years	24.098
40-45 years	24.516
45-50 years	24.941
50-55 years	25.374
55-60 years	25.814
60-70 years	26.262
70-80 years	26.718
80-90 years	27.182
90-100 years	27.654
>100 years	28.134

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease ALT SGPT levels include:

• Alcohol abuse
• Blockage of the bile ducts.
• Kidney damage.
• Damage to red blood cells
• Heart attack or heart failure

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

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.694
5-10 years	41.4
10-15 years	42.118
15-20 years	42.849
20-25 years	43.592
25-30 years	44.348
30-35 years	45.117
35-40 years	45.9
40-45 years	46.696
45-50 years	47.506
50-55 years	48.33
55-60 years	49.169
60-70 years	50.022
70-80 years	50.89
80-90 years	51.773
90-100 years	52.671
>100 years	53.585

High ALT SGPT and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ALT SGPT and HDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 72 U/L for ALT SGPT and lower than 40 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the ALT SGPT and HDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ALT SGPT and HDL cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ALT SGPT and HDL cholesterol blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your ALT SGPT and HDL cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.