Is Cholesterol 248 high, normal or dangerous? What does Cholesterol level 248 mean?

Your Cholesterol level of 248 is a High Cholesterol level.

High Cholesterol levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 125 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL. 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 Cholesterol range for men is :125 - 200 mg/dL

**Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	128.1
5-10 years	131.277
10-15 years	134.533
15-20 years	137.869
20-25 years	141.288
25-30 years	144.792
30-35 years	148.383
35-40 years	152.063
40-45 years	155.834
45-50 years	159.699
50-55 years	163.66
55-60 years	167.719
60-70 years	171.878
70-80 years	176.141
80-90 years	180.509
90-100 years	184.986
>100 years	189.574

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

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

Chronic kidney disease
Diabetes
Lupus
Familial hypercholesterolemia
Hypothyroidism

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Normal range of Cholesterol found among women :125-200 mg/dL

**Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	128.193
5-10 years	131.468
10-15 years	134.826
15-20 years	138.27
20-25 years	141.802
25-30 years	145.424
30-35 years	149.139
35-40 years	152.949
40-45 years	156.856
45-50 years	160.863
50-55 years	164.972
55-60 years	169.186
60-70 years	173.508
70-80 years	177.94
80-90 years	182.485
90-100 years	187.146
>100 years	191.926

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If you take a Cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (125-200 mg/dL), 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 Cholesterol Test Is Done :

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

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