What does high HDL cholesterol and LDL HDL ratio mean in blood test?

High HDL cholesterol and LDL HDL ratio can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of HDL cholesterol and LDL HDL ratio 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 LDL HDL ratio level is between 0.5 mg/dL to 3 Ratio, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if HDL cholesterol and LDL HDL ratio 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	41.485
10-15 years	42.248
15-20 years	43.025
20-25 years	43.816
25-30 years	44.622
30-35 years	45.443
35-40 years	46.279
40-45 years	47.13
45-50 years	47.997
50-55 years	48.88
55-60 years	49.779
60-70 years	50.694
70-80 years	51.626
80-90 years	52.575
90-100 years	53.542
>100 years	54.527

*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 LDL HDL ratio range : 0.5 - 3 Ratio

Age-wise ideal LDL HDL ratio level in blood:

Age	Ideal LDL HDL ratio value
<5 years	0.5092
5-10 years	0.51856
10-15 years	0.5281
15-20 years	0.53781
20-25 years	0.5477
25-30 years	0.55777
30-35 years	0.56803
35-40 years	0.57848
40-45 years	0.58912
45-50 years	0.59995
50-55 years	0.61098
55-60 years	0.62222
60-70 years	0.63366
70-80 years	0.64531
80-90 years	0.65718
90-100 years	0.66927
>100 years	0.68158

High HDL cholesterol and LDL HDL ratio 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 3 Ratio for LDL HDL ratio, 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 LDL HDL ratio test. In most hospitals HDL cholesterol and LDL HDL ratio 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.