What does high Lipoprotein a and Chol HDL ratio mean in blood test?

High Lipoprotein a and Chol HDL ratio can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Lipoprotein a and Chol HDL ratio in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Lipoprotein a level is between 1 mg/dl to 30 mg/dl and the Chol HDL ratio level is between 3.3 mg/dl to 4.4 Ratio, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Lipoprotein a and Chol HDL ratio levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Lipoprotein a range : 1 - 30 mg/dl

Age-wise ideal Lipoprotein a level in blood:

Age	Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years	1.018
5-10 years	1.037
10-15 years	1.056
15-20 years	1.075
20-25 years	1.095
25-30 years	1.115
30-35 years	1.135
35-40 years	1.156
40-45 years	1.177
45-50 years	1.199
50-55 years	1.221
55-60 years	1.243
60-70 years	1.266
70-80 years	1.289
80-90 years	1.313
90-100 years	1.337
>100 years	1.362

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

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The level of Lp(a) is determined by your genes. Some other examples of conditions that increase Lipoprotein a levels include:

• Low estrogen levels
• Nephrotic syndrome.
• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Severe underactive thyroid

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Normal Chol HDL ratio range : 3.3 - 4.4 Ratio

Age-wise ideal Chol HDL ratio level in blood:

Age	Ideal Chol HDL ratio value
<5 years	3.361
5-10 years	3.423
10-15 years	3.486
15-20 years	3.55
20-25 years	3.615
25-30 years	3.681
30-35 years	3.749
35-40 years	3.818
40-45 years	3.888
45-50 years	3.959
50-55 years	4.032
55-60 years	4.106
60-70 years	4.181
70-80 years	4.258
80-90 years	4.336
90-100 years	4.335
>100 years	4.334

High Lipoprotein a and Chol HDL ratio levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 30 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a and more than 4.4 Ratio for Chol HDL ratio, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Lipoprotein a and Chol HDL ratio test. In most hospitals Lipoprotein a and Chol HDL ratio results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.