What causes high Hemoglobin and low Direct LDL cholesterol?

High Hemoglobin and low Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL and your Direct LDL cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 100 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hemoglobin and Direct LDL 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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	14.118
5-10 years	15.332
10-15 years	16.651
15-20 years	16.528
20-25 years	16.405
25-30 years	16.284
30-35 years	16.163
35-40 years	16.043
40-45 years	15.925
45-50 years	15.808
50-55 years	15.691
55-60 years	15.575
60-70 years	16.914
70-80 years	16.789
80-90 years	16.665
90-100 years	16.542
>100 years	16.42

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

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Normal range of Direct LDL cholesterol : 0 - 100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.43
5-10 years	5.897
10-15 years	6.404
15-20 years	6.955
20-25 years	7.553
25-30 years	8.203
30-35 years	8.908
35-40 years	9.674
40-45 years	10.506
45-50 years	11.41
50-55 years	12.391
55-60 years	13.457
60-70 years	14.614
70-80 years	15.871
80-90 years	17.236
90-100 years	18.718
>100 years	20.328

High Hemoglobin and low Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hemoglobin and Direct LDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and lower than 0 mg/dL for Direct LDL 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 Hemoglobin and Direct LDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

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