What causes high INR and low Cholesterol?

High INR and low Cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your INR is in between 0.9 ratio and 1.2 ratio 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 INR 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 INR : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio

Ideal values of INR depending on age :

Age	Ideal INR value
<5 years	0.948
5-10 years	0.999
10-15 years	1.052
15-20 years	1.108
20-25 years	1.167
25-30 years	1.163
30-35 years	1.16
35-40 years	1.157
40-45 years	1.154
45-50 years	1.151
50-55 years	1.147
55-60 years	1.144
60-70 years	1.141
70-80 years	1.138
80-90 years	1.199
90-100 years	1.196
>100 years	1.193

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease INR levels include:

• Liver disease
• Vitamin K abnormality
• Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
• Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
• Autoantibody against a specific factor (e.g., factor VIII)

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Normal range of Cholesterol : 0 - 200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	42.132
5-10 years	44.378
10-15 years	46.743
15-20 years	49.234
20-25 years	51.858
25-30 years	54.622
30-35 years	57.533
35-40 years	60.6
40-45 years	63.83
45-50 years	67.232
50-55 years	70.815
55-60 years	74.589
60-70 years	78.565
70-80 years	82.753
80-90 years	87.164
90-100 years	91.81
>100 years	96.703

High INR and low Cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take INR and Cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 1.2 ratio for INR 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 INR and Cholesterol Tests Are Done :

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