What causes high Calcium and low Chol HDL ratio?

High Calcium and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your Calcium is in between 8.5 mg/dL and 10.1 mg/dL and your Chol HDL ratio is in between 3.3 Ratio and 4.4 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Calcium and Chol HDL ratio 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 Calcium : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Calcium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Calcium value
<5 years	8.617
5-10 years	8.736
10-15 years	8.857
15-20 years	8.979
20-25 years	9.103
25-30 years	9.229
30-35 years	9.356
35-40 years	9.485
40-45 years	9.616
45-50 years	9.749
50-55 years	9.884
55-60 years	10.02
60-70 years	10.018
70-80 years	10.016
80-90 years	10.014
90-100 years	10.012
>100 years	10.01

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

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

• Overactive parathyroid glands
• Some Medications like thiazide diuretics
• Kidney failure.
• Lung diseases
• Taking too much of vitamin D supplements

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Normal range of Chol HDL ratio : 3.3 - 4.4 Ratio

Ideal values of Chol HDL ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chol HDL ratio value
<5 years	3.346
5-10 years	3.392
10-15 years	3.439
15-20 years	3.486
20-25 years	3.534
25-30 years	3.583
30-35 years	3.632
35-40 years	3.682
40-45 years	3.733
45-50 years	3.785
50-55 years	3.837
55-60 years	3.89
60-70 years	3.944
70-80 years	3.998
80-90 years	4.053
90-100 years	4.109
>100 years	4.166

High Calcium and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Calcium and Chol HDL ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium and lower than 3.3 Ratio for Chol HDL ratio, 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 Calcium and Chol HDL ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Calcium and Chol HDL ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Calcium and Chol HDL ratio 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 Calcium and Chol HDL ratio Test reports by your pathologist.