What causes high VLDL and low FT3 thyroid?

High VLDL and low FT3 thyroid can be caused by many reasons.

If your VLDL is in between 0 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL and your FT3 thyroid is in between 2.3 pg/mL and 4.2 pg/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for VLDL and FT3 thyroid 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 VLDL : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Ideal values of VLDL depending on age :

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.052
5-10 years	5.105
10-15 years	5.159
15-20 years	5.213
20-25 years	5.268
25-30 years	5.323
30-35 years	5.379
35-40 years	5.435
40-45 years	5.492
45-50 years	5.55
50-55 years	5.608
55-60 years	5.667
60-70 years	5.726
70-80 years	5.786
80-90 years	5.847
90-100 years	5.908
>100 years	5.97

*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 range of FT3 thyroid : 2.3 - 4.2 pg/mL

Ideal values of FT3 thyroid depending on age :

Age	Ideal FT3 thyroid value
<5 years	2.324
5-10 years	2.348
10-15 years	2.373
15-20 years	2.398
20-25 years	2.423
25-30 years	2.448
30-35 years	2.474
35-40 years	2.5
40-45 years	2.526
45-50 years	2.552
50-55 years	2.579
55-60 years	2.606
60-70 years	2.633
70-80 years	2.661
80-90 years	2.689
90-100 years	2.717
>100 years	2.746

High VLDL and low FT3 thyroid can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take VLDL and FT3 thyroid blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dL for VLDL and lower than 2.3 pg/mL for FT3 thyroid, 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 VLDL and FT3 thyroid Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants VLDL and FT3 thyroid tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the VLDL and FT3 thyroid 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 VLDL and FT3 thyroid Test reports by your pathologist.