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

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

High levels of HDL cholesterol and Potassium 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 Potassium level is between 3.5 mg/dL to 5.1 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if HDL cholesterol and Potassium 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 40.738
5-10 years 41.49
10-15 years 42.256
15-20 years 43.036
20-25 years 43.83
25-30 years 44.639
30-35 years 45.463
35-40 years 46.302
40-45 years 47.157
45-50 years 48.028
50-55 years 48.915
55-60 years 49.818
60-70 years 50.738
70-80 years 51.675
80-90 years 52.629
90-100 years 53.601
>100 years 54.59

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Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:
Age Ideal Potassium value
<5 years 3.565
5-10 years 3.631
10-15 years 3.698
15-20 years 3.766
20-25 years 3.836
25-30 years 3.907
30-35 years 3.979
35-40 years 4.052
40-45 years 4.127
45-50 years 4.203
50-55 years 4.281
55-60 years 4.36
60-70 years 4.44
70-80 years 4.522
80-90 years 4.605
90-100 years 4.69
>100 years 4.777

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High HDL cholesterol and Potassium 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 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium, 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 Potassium test. In most hospitals HDL cholesterol and Potassium 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.

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