What does high ESR and Direct LDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High ESR and Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of ESR and Direct LDL cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood ESR level is between 0 mm/hr to 14 mm/hr and the Direct LDL cholesterol level is between 0 mm/hr to 100 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if ESR and Direct LDL cholesterol levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.027
5-10 years	2.054
10-15 years	2.081
15-20 years	2.109
20-25 years	2.137
25-30 years	2.166
30-35 years	2.195
35-40 years	2.224
40-45 years	2.254
45-50 years	2.284
50-55 years	2.315
55-60 years	2.346
60-70 years	2.377
70-80 years	2.409
80-90 years	2.441
90-100 years	2.474
>100 years	2.507

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

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

• Rheumatic fever
• Vascular disease
• Autoimmune diseases
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Heart disease

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

Age-wise ideal Direct LDL cholesterol level in blood:

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.067
5-10 years	5.135
10-15 years	5.204
15-20 years	5.274
20-25 years	5.344
25-30 years	5.415
30-35 years	5.487
35-40 years	5.56
40-45 years	5.634
45-50 years	5.709
50-55 years	5.785
55-60 years	5.862
60-70 years	5.94
70-80 years	6.019
80-90 years	6.099
90-100 years	6.18
>100 years	6.263

High ESR and Direct LDL cholesterol 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 14 mm/hr for ESR and more than 100 mg/dL for Direct LDL cholesterol, 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 ESR and Direct LDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals ESR and Direct LDL cholesterol 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.