What causes high HDL cholesterol and low Lipoprotein a?

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

If your HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL and your Lipoprotein a is in between 1 mg/dl and 30 mg/dl then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for HDL cholesterol and Lipoprotein a 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 40.704
5-10 years 41.421
10-15 years 42.15
15-20 years 42.892
20-25 years 43.647
25-30 years 44.416
30-35 years 45.198
35-40 years 45.994
40-45 years 46.804
45-50 years 47.628
50-55 years 48.467
55-60 years 49.321
60-70 years 50.19
70-80 years 51.074
80-90 years 51.973
90-100 years 52.888
>100 years 53.819

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

Ideal values of Lipoprotein a depending on age :
Age Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years 1.018
5-10 years 1.036
10-15 years 1.054
15-20 years 1.073
20-25 years 1.092
25-30 years 1.111
30-35 years 1.131
35-40 years 1.151
40-45 years 1.171
45-50 years 1.192
50-55 years 1.213
55-60 years 1.234
60-70 years 1.256
70-80 years 1.278
80-90 years 1.301
90-100 years 1.324
>100 years 1.347

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High HDL cholesterol and low Lipoprotein a can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take HDL cholesterol and Lipoprotein a blood tests and the results are higher than 60 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol and lower than 1 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a, 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 Lipoprotein a Tests Are Done :

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

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