What causes high WBC and low Chol HDL ratio?

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High WBC and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your WBC is in between 4 thou/uL and 11 thou/uL and your Chol HDL ratio is in between 3.3 Ratio and 4.4 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for WBC and Chol HDL ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of WBC : 4 - 11 thou/uL

Ideal values of WBC depending on age :
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.055
5-10 years 4.111
10-15 years 4.168
15-20 years 4.226
20-25 years 4.284
25-30 years 4.343
30-35 years 4.403
35-40 years 4.464
40-45 years 4.526
45-50 years 4.588
50-55 years 4.651
55-60 years 4.715
60-70 years 4.78
70-80 years 4.846
80-90 years 4.913
90-100 years 4.981
>100 years 5.05

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

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

  • Infections, most commonly caused by bacteria and some viruses, less commonly by fungi or parasites
  • Bone marrow damage
  • Overwhelming infections (e.g., sepsis)
  • Inflammation or inflammatory conditions such as vasculitis or inflammatory bowel disease
  • Myelodysplastic syndrome

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Normal range of Chol HDL ratio : 3.3 - 4.4 Ratio

Ideal values of Chol HDL ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal Chol HDL ratio value
<5 years 3.346
5-10 years 3.392
10-15 years 3.439
15-20 years 3.486
20-25 years 3.534
25-30 years 3.583
30-35 years 3.632
35-40 years 3.682
40-45 years 3.733
45-50 years 3.785
50-55 years 3.837
55-60 years 3.89
60-70 years 3.944
70-80 years 3.998
80-90 years 4.053
90-100 years 4.109
>100 years 4.166
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High WBC and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take WBC and Chol HDL ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 11 thou/uL for WBC and lower than 3.3 Ratio for Chol HDL ratio, 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 WBC and Chol HDL ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants WBC and Chol HDL ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the WBC and Chol HDL ratio 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 WBC and Chol HDL ratio Test reports by your pathologist.

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