What causes high Non HDL cholesterol and low MCHC?

High Non HDL cholesterol and low MCHC can be caused by many reasons.

If your Non HDL cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 130 mg/dL and your MCHC is in between 31.5 g/dL and 34.5 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Non HDL cholesterol and MCHC 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 Non HDL cholesterol : 0 - 130 mg/dL

Ideal values of Non HDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Non HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.085
5-10 years	5.172
10-15 years	5.26
15-20 years	5.35
20-25 years	5.441
25-30 years	5.534
30-35 years	5.628
35-40 years	5.724
40-45 years	5.822
45-50 years	5.921
50-55 years	6.022
55-60 years	6.125
60-70 years	6.23
70-80 years	6.336
80-90 years	6.444
90-100 years	6.554
>100 years	6.666

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase Non HDL cholesterol levels include:

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

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Normal range of MCHC : 31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Ideal values of MCHC depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCHC value
<5 years	32.038
5-10 years	32.585
10-15 years	33.141
15-20 years	33.707
20-25 years	34.282
25-30 years	34.272
30-35 years	34.262
35-40 years	34.252
40-45 years	34.242
45-50 years	34.233
50-55 years	34.223
55-60 years	34.213
60-70 years	34.203
70-80 years	34.193
80-90 years	34.183
90-100 years	34.174
>100 years	34.164

High Non HDL cholesterol and low MCHC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Non HDL cholesterol and MCHC blood tests and the results are higher than 130 mg/dL for Non HDL cholesterol and lower than 31.5 g/dL for MCHC, 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 Non HDL cholesterol and MCHC Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Non HDL cholesterol and MCHC tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Non HDL cholesterol and MCHC 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 Non HDL cholesterol and MCHC Test reports by your pathologist.