What does high Potassium and VLDL mean in blood test?

High Potassium and VLDL can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and VLDL 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 VLDL level is between 0 mmol/L to 30 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and VLDL 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	3.654
5-10 years	3.815
10-15 years	3.983
15-20 years	4.158
20-25 years	4.341
25-30 years	4.532
30-35 years	4.731
35-40 years	4.939
40-45 years	4.929
45-50 years	4.92
50-55 years	4.91
55-60 years	4.9
60-70 years	4.891
70-80 years	4.881
80-90 years	5.096
90-100 years	5.086
>100 years	5.076

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Potassium levels include:

• Kidney disease
• Addison disease
• Using certain drugs that cause high potassium
• Diabetes
• Conn syndrome

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Normal VLDL range : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal VLDL level in blood:

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.22
5-10 years	5.45
10-15 years	5.69
15-20 years	5.94
20-25 years	6.201
25-30 years	6.474
30-35 years	6.759
35-40 years	7.056
40-45 years	7.366
45-50 years	7.69
50-55 years	8.028
55-60 years	8.381
60-70 years	8.75
70-80 years	9.135
80-90 years	9.537
90-100 years	9.957
>100 years	10.395

High Potassium and VLDL 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 30 mg/dL for VLDL, 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 VLDL test. In most hospitals Potassium and VLDL 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.