What causes high HDL cholesterol and low Cholesterol?

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

If your HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL and your Cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for HDL cholesterol and 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 HDL cholesterol : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age :
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 40.693
5-10 years 41.398
10-15 years 42.115
15-20 years 42.845
20-25 years 43.588
25-30 years 44.343
30-35 years 45.111
35-40 years 45.893
40-45 years 46.688
45-50 years 47.497
50-55 years 48.32
55-60 years 49.157
60-70 years 50.009
70-80 years 50.876
80-90 years 51.758
90-100 years 52.655
>100 years 53.568

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Normal range of HDL cholesterol found among women : - mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :
Age Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years 40.693
5-10 years 41.398
10-15 years 42.115
15-20 years 42.845
20-25 years 43.588
25-30 years 44.343
30-35 years 45.111
35-40 years 45.893
40-45 years 46.688
45-50 years 47.497
50-55 years 48.32
55-60 years 49.157
60-70 years 50.009
70-80 years 50.876
80-90 years 51.758
90-100 years 52.655
>100 years 53.568

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High HDL cholesterol and low Cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take HDL cholesterol and Cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 60 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol and lower than 0 mg/dL for 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 HDL cholesterol and Cholesterol Tests Are Done :

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

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