What causes high Creatinine and low HDL cholesterol?

High Creatinine and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your Creatinine is in between 0.9 mg/dL and 1.3 mg/dL and your HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Creatinine and HDL 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 Creatinine : 0.9 - 1.3 mg/dL

Ideal values of Creatinine depending on age :

Age	Ideal Creatinine value
<5 years	0.912
5-10 years	0.924
10-15 years	0.936
15-20 years	0.949
20-25 years	0.962
25-30 years	0.975
30-35 years	0.988
35-40 years	1.001
40-45 years	1.015
45-50 years	1.029
50-55 years	1.043
55-60 years	1.057
60-70 years	1.071
70-80 years	1.085
80-90 years	1.1
90-100 years	1.115
>100 years	1.13

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

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

• Damage to or swelling of blood vessels in the kidneys.
• Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
• Death of cells in the kidneys' small tubes (acute tubular necrosis)
• Conditions that can block the flow of urine in the urinary tract, such as prostate disease or kidney stone
• Reduced blood flow to the kidney due to shock, dehydration, congestive heart failure, atherosclerosis, or complications of diabetes

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Normal range of HDL cholesterol : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.54
5-10 years	41.087
10-15 years	41.642
15-20 years	42.204
20-25 years	42.774
25-30 years	43.351
30-35 years	43.936
35-40 years	44.529
40-45 years	45.13
45-50 years	45.739
50-55 years	46.356
55-60 years	46.982
60-70 years	47.616
70-80 years	48.259
80-90 years	48.91
90-100 years	49.57
>100 years	50.239

High Creatinine and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Creatinine and HDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 1.3 mg/dL for Creatinine and lower than 40 mg/dL for HDL 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 Creatinine and HDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

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