What does high VLDL and Triglycerides mean in blood test?

High VLDL and Triglycerides can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of VLDL and Triglycerides in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood VLDL level is between 0 mg/dL to 30 mg/dL and the Triglycerides level is between 0 mg/dL to 150 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if VLDL and Triglycerides levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal VLDL range : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal VLDL level in blood:

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.067
5-10 years	5.135
10-15 years	5.204
15-20 years	5.273
20-25 years	5.343
25-30 years	5.414
30-35 years	5.486
35-40 years	5.559
40-45 years	5.633
45-50 years	5.708
50-55 years	5.784
55-60 years	5.861
60-70 years	5.939
70-80 years	6.018
80-90 years	6.098
90-100 years	6.179
>100 years	6.261

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

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

• Chronic kidney disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Liver disease
• Excessive alcohol use
• Diabetes

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Normal Triglycerides range : 0 - 150 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Triglycerides level in blood:

Age	Ideal Triglycerides value
<5 years	50.667
5-10 years	51.343
10-15 years	52.028
15-20 years	52.722
20-25 years	53.425
25-30 years	54.138
30-35 years	54.86
35-40 years	55.592
40-45 years	56.334
45-50 years	57.085
50-55 years	57.847
55-60 years	58.619
60-70 years	59.401
70-80 years	60.193
80-90 years	60.996
90-100 years	61.81
>100 years	62.635

High VLDL and Triglycerides 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 30 mg/dL for VLDL and more than 150 mg/dL for Triglycerides, 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 VLDL and Triglycerides test. In most hospitals VLDL and Triglycerides 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.