What causes high Cholesterol and low Monocytes?

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

If your Cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL and your Monocytes is in between 2 % and 10 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Cholesterol and Monocytes 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 Cholesterol : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	40.686
5-10 years	41.383
10-15 years	42.092
15-20 years	42.813
20-25 years	43.547
25-30 years	44.293
30-35 years	45.052
35-40 years	45.824
40-45 years	46.609
45-50 years	47.408
50-55 years	48.221
55-60 years	49.048
60-70 years	49.889
70-80 years	50.744
80-90 years	51.614
90-100 years	52.499
>100 years	53.399

*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 range of Monocytes : 2 - 10 %

Ideal values of Monocytes depending on age :

Age	Ideal Monocytes value
<5 years	2.034
5-10 years	2.069
10-15 years	2.104
15-20 years	2.14
20-25 years	2.177
25-30 years	2.214
30-35 years	2.252
35-40 years	2.291
40-45 years	2.33
45-50 years	2.37
50-55 years	2.411
55-60 years	2.452
60-70 years	2.494
70-80 years	2.537
80-90 years	2.58
90-100 years	2.624
>100 years	2.669

High Cholesterol and low Monocytes can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Cholesterol and Monocytes blood tests and the results are higher than 200 mg/dL for Cholesterol and lower than 2 % for Monocytes, 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 Cholesterol and Monocytes Tests Are Done :

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