What does high Total serum iron and Direct LDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High Total serum iron and Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Total serum iron and Direct LDL cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Total serum iron level is between 40 mcg/dL to 190 mcg/dL and the Direct LDL cholesterol level is between 0 mcg/dL to 100 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Total serum iron and Direct LDL cholesterol levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Total serum iron range : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal Total serum iron level in blood:

Age	Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years	40.734
5-10 years	41.482
10-15 years	42.244
15-20 years	43.02
20-25 years	43.81
25-30 years	44.614
30-35 years	45.433
35-40 years	46.267
40-45 years	47.116
45-50 years	47.981
50-55 years	48.862
55-60 years	49.759
60-70 years	50.673
70-80 years	51.603
80-90 years	52.55
90-100 years	53.515
>100 years	54.498

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Total serum iron levels include:

• Anemia
• Your body doesnt have enough healthy red blood cells
• Iron overload
• Iron poisoning
• Gastrointestinal blood loss

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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	5.092
5-10 years	5.185
10-15 years	5.28
15-20 years	5.377
20-25 years	5.476
25-30 years	5.577
30-35 years	5.679
35-40 years	5.783
40-45 years	5.889
45-50 years	5.997
50-55 years	6.107
55-60 years	6.219
60-70 years	6.333
70-80 years	6.449
80-90 years	6.567
90-100 years	6.688
>100 years	6.811

High Total serum iron 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 190 mcg/dL for Total serum iron 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 Total serum iron and Direct LDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals Total serum iron 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.