What causes high APTT and low Cholesterol?

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High APTT and low Cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your APTT is in between 22 seconds and 35 seconds and your Cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for APTT and Cholesterol respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of APTT : 22 - 35 seconds

Ideal values of APTT depending on age :
Age Ideal APTT value
<5 years 22.381
5-10 years 22.769
10-15 years 23.164
15-20 years 23.565
20-25 years 23.973
25-30 years 24.388
30-35 years 24.811
35-40 years 25.241
40-45 years 25.678
45-50 years 26.123
50-55 years 26.576
55-60 years 27.037
60-70 years 27.506
70-80 years 27.983
80-90 years 28.468
90-100 years 28.961
>100 years 29.463

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease APTT levels include:

  • Liver disease
  • Vitamin K abnormality
  • Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
  • Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
  • Willebrand disease

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Normal range of Cholesterol : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :
Age Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years 40.693
5-10 years 41.398
10-15 years 42.115
15-20 years 42.845
20-25 years 43.588
25-30 years 44.343
30-35 years 45.111
35-40 years 45.893
40-45 years 46.688
45-50 years 47.497
50-55 years 48.32
55-60 years 49.157
60-70 years 50.009
70-80 years 50.876
80-90 years 51.758
90-100 years 52.655
>100 years 53.568

High APTT and low Cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take APTT and Cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 35 seconds for APTT and lower than 0 mg/dL for 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 APTT and Cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants APTT and Cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the APTT and 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 APTT and Cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.

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