What causes high LDL HDL ratio and low Lipoprotein a?

high LDL HDL ratio

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

If your LDL HDL ratio is in between 0.5 Ratio and 3 Ratio 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 LDL HDL ratio 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.

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Normal range of LDL HDL ratio : 0.5 - 3 Ratio

Ideal values of LDL HDL ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal LDL HDL ratio value
<5 years 0.50805
5-10 years 0.51623
10-15 years 0.52454
15-20 years 0.53299
20-25 years 0.54157
25-30 years 0.55029
30-35 years 0.55915
35-40 years 0.56815
40-45 years 0.5773
45-50 years 0.58659
50-55 years 0.59603
55-60 years 0.60563
60-70 years 0.61538
70-80 years 0.62529
80-90 years 0.63536
90-100 years 0.64559
>100 years 0.65598

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease LDL HDL ratio levels include:

  • Hypothyroidism
  • Lupus
  • Familial hypercholesterolemia
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Diabetes

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Normal range of Lipoprotein a : 1 - 30 mg/dl

Ideal values of Lipoprotein a depending on age :
Age Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years 1.016
5-10 years 1.032
10-15 years 1.049
15-20 years 1.066
20-25 years 1.083
25-30 years 1.1
30-35 years 1.118
35-40 years 1.136
40-45 years 1.154
45-50 years 1.173
50-55 years 1.192
55-60 years 1.211
60-70 years 1.23
70-80 years 1.25
80-90 years 1.27
90-100 years 1.29
>100 years 1.311

High LDL HDL ratio and low Lipoprotein a can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take LDL HDL ratio and Lipoprotein a blood tests and the results are higher than 3 Ratio for LDL HDL ratio 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 LDL HDL ratio and Lipoprotein a Tests Are Done :

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

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