What causes high Chloride and low Direct LDL cholesterol?

High Chloride and low Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L and your Direct LDL cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 100 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Chloride and Direct LDL 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 Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.015
5-10 years	100.041
10-15 years	101.077
15-20 years	102.124
20-25 years	103.182
25-30 years	104.251
30-35 years	105.331
35-40 years	106.422
40-45 years	106.411
45-50 years	106.399
50-55 years	106.387
55-60 years	106.375
60-70 years	106.364
70-80 years	106.353
80-90 years	106.342
90-100 years	106.331
>100 years	106.32

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

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

• Diabetic ketoacidosis
• Metabolic acidosis
• Chronic lung diseases
• Addison disease
• Congestive heart failure

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Normal range of Direct LDL cholesterol : 0 - 100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.052
5-10 years	5.104
10-15 years	5.157
15-20 years	5.21
20-25 years	5.264
25-30 years	5.319
30-35 years	5.374
35-40 years	5.43
40-45 years	5.486
45-50 years	5.543
50-55 years	5.6
55-60 years	5.658
60-70 years	5.717
70-80 years	5.776
80-90 years	5.836
90-100 years	5.896
>100 years	5.957

High Chloride and low Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Chloride and Direct LDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 107 mmol/L for Chloride and lower than 0 mg/dL for Direct LDL 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 Chloride and Direct LDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Chloride and Direct LDL cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Chloride and Direct LDL 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 Chloride and Direct LDL cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.