What does high Potassium and Direct LDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High Potassium and Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and Direct LDL cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Potassium level is between 3.5 mmol/L to 5.1 mmol/L and the Direct LDL cholesterol level is between 0 mmol/L to 100 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and Direct LDL cholesterol levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:
Age Ideal Potassium value
<5 years 3.653
5-10 years 3.812
10-15 years 3.978
15-20 years 4.151
20-25 years 4.332
25-30 years 4.521
30-35 years 4.718
35-40 years 4.924
40-45 years 4.915
45-50 years 4.905
50-55 years 4.896
55-60 years 4.886
60-70 years 5.099
70-80 years 5.089
80-90 years 5.079
90-100 years 5.069
>100 years 5.059

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Normal Direct LDL cholesterol range : 0 - 100 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Direct LDL cholesterol level in blood:
Age Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years 5.218
5-10 years 5.446
10-15 years 5.683
15-20 years 5.931
20-25 years 6.19
25-30 years 6.46
30-35 years 6.742
35-40 years 7.036
40-45 years 7.343
45-50 years 7.663
50-55 years 7.997
55-60 years 8.346
60-70 years 8.71
70-80 years 9.09
80-90 years 9.486
90-100 years 9.9
>100 years 10.332

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High Potassium and Direct LDL cholesterol 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 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium and more than 100 mg/dL for Direct LDL cholesterol, 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 Potassium and Direct LDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals Potassium and Direct LDL cholesterol 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.

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