What causes high Lipoprotein a and low FT4 thyroid?

High Lipoprotein a and low FT4 thyroid can be caused by many reasons.

If your Lipoprotein a is in between 1 mg/dl and 30 mg/dl and your FT4 thyroid is in between 0.89 ng/dL and 1.76 ng/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Lipoprotein a and FT4 thyroid 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 Lipoprotein a : 1 - 30 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	1.072
20-25 years	1.091
25-30 years	1.11
30-35 years	1.129
35-40 years	1.149
40-45 years	1.169
45-50 years	1.189
50-55 years	1.21
55-60 years	1.231
60-70 years	1.253
70-80 years	1.275
80-90 years	1.297
90-100 years	1.32
>100 years	1.343

*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 range of FT4 thyroid : 0.89 - 1.76 ng/dL

Ideal values of FT4 thyroid depending on age :

Age	Ideal FT4 thyroid value
<5 years	0.90558
5-10 years	0.92143
10-15 years	0.93756
15-20 years	0.95397
20-25 years	0.97066
25-30 years	0.98765
30-35 years	1.00493
35-40 years	1.02252
40-45 years	1.04041
45-50 years	1.05862
50-55 years	1.07715
55-60 years	1.096
60-70 years	1.11518
70-80 years	1.1347
80-90 years	1.15456
90-100 years	1.17476
>100 years	1.19532

High Lipoprotein a and low FT4 thyroid can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Lipoprotein a and FT4 thyroid blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a and lower than 0.89 ng/dL for FT4 thyroid, 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 Lipoprotein a and FT4 thyroid Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Lipoprotein a and FT4 thyroid tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Lipoprotein a and FT4 thyroid 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 Lipoprotein a and FT4 thyroid Test reports by your pathologist.