Is Serum LDL cholesterol 5.38 high, normal or dangerous? What does Serum LDL cholesterol level 5.38 mean?

Your Serum LDL cholesterol level of 5.38 is a High Serum LDL cholesterol level.

High Serum LDL cholesterol levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 0 mmol/L and 2.5 mmol/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Serum LDL cholesterol range for men is :0 - 2.5 mmol/L

**Ideal values of Serum LDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal Serum LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	0
5-10 years	0
10-15 years	0
15-20 years	0
20-25 years	0
25-30 years	0
30-35 years	0
35-40 years	0
40-45 years	0
45-50 years	0
50-55 years	0
55-60 years	0
60-70 years	0
70-80 years	0
80-90 years	0
90-100 years	0
>100 years	0

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

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Normal range of Serum LDL cholesterol found among women :0-2.5 mmol/L

**Ideal values of Serum LDL cholesterol depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal Serum LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	0
5-10 years	0
10-15 years	0
15-20 years	0
20-25 years	0
25-30 years	0
30-35 years	0
35-40 years	0
40-45 years	0
45-50 years	0
50-55 years	0
55-60 years	0
60-70 years	0
70-80 years	0
80-90 years	0
90-100 years	0
>100 years	0

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If you take a Serum LDL cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (0-2.5 mmol/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Serum LDL cholesterol Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Serum LDL cholesterol test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Serum LDL cholesterol levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Serum LDL cholesterol test results are usually available within a few hours.

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