What does high Cholesterol and Lipoprotein a mean in blood test?

High Cholesterol and Lipoprotein a can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Cholesterol and Lipoprotein a in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Cholesterol level is between 0 mg/dL to 200 mg/dL and the Lipoprotein a level is between 1 mg/dL to 30 mg/dl, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Cholesterol and Lipoprotein a levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Cholesterol range : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Cholesterol level in blood:

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	40.744
5-10 years	41.502
10-15 years	42.274
15-20 years	43.061
20-25 years	43.862
25-30 years	44.678
30-35 years	45.509
35-40 years	46.356
40-45 years	47.219
45-50 years	48.098
50-55 years	48.993
55-60 years	49.905
60-70 years	50.834
70-80 years	51.78
80-90 years	52.744
90-100 years	53.726
>100 years	54.726

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

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

• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Lupus
• Familial hypercholesterolemia
• Hypothyroidism

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Normal Lipoprotein a range : 1 - 30 mg/dl

Age-wise ideal Lipoprotein a level in blood:

Age	Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years	1.019
5-10 years	1.038
10-15 years	1.057
15-20 years	1.077
20-25 years	1.097
25-30 years	1.117
30-35 years	1.138
35-40 years	1.159
40-45 years	1.181
45-50 years	1.203
50-55 years	1.225
55-60 years	1.248
60-70 years	1.271
70-80 years	1.295
80-90 years	1.319
90-100 years	1.344
>100 years	1.369

High Cholesterol and Lipoprotein a levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 200 mg/dL for Cholesterol and more than 30 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Cholesterol and Lipoprotein a test. In most hospitals Cholesterol and Lipoprotein a results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.