What does high HDL cholesterol and BUN mean in blood test?

High HDL cholesterol and BUN can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of HDL cholesterol and BUN in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood HDL cholesterol level is between 40 mg/dL to 60 mg/dL and the BUN level is between 6 mg/dL to 20 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if HDL cholesterol and BUN levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal HDL cholesterol range : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal HDL cholesterol level in blood:

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.736
5-10 years	41.486
10-15 years	42.25
15-20 years	43.028
20-25 years	43.82
25-30 years	44.627
30-35 years	45.449
35-40 years	46.286
40-45 years	47.138
45-50 years	48.006
50-55 years	48.89
55-60 years	49.79
60-70 years	50.707
70-80 years	51.641
80-90 years	52.592
90-100 years	53.56
>100 years	54.546

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

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Some examples of conditions that decrease HDL cholesterol levels include:

• Liver disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Chronic kidney disease
• Lupus
• Diabetes

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Normal BUN range : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal BUN level in blood:

Age	Ideal BUN value
<5 years	6.11
5-10 years	6.222
10-15 years	6.337
15-20 years	6.454
20-25 years	6.573
25-30 years	6.694
30-35 years	6.817
35-40 years	6.943
40-45 years	7.071
45-50 years	7.201
50-55 years	7.334
55-60 years	7.469
60-70 years	7.607
70-80 years	7.747
80-90 years	7.89
90-100 years	8.035
>100 years	8.183

High HDL cholesterol and BUN 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 60 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol and more than 20 mg/dL for BUN, 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 HDL cholesterol and BUN test. In most hospitals HDL cholesterol and BUN 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.