Is Cholesterol 249 high, normal or dangerous? What does Cholesterol level 249 mean?

Your Cholesterol level of 249 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	128.113
5-10 years	131.303
10-15 years	134.572
15-20 years	137.923
20-25 years	141.357
25-30 years	144.877
30-35 years	148.484
35-40 years	152.181
40-45 years	155.97
45-50 years	159.854
50-55 years	163.834
55-60 years	167.913
60-70 years	172.094
70-80 years	176.379
80-90 years	180.771
90-100 years	185.272
>100 years	189.885

*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	128.206
5-10 years	131.494
10-15 years	134.866
15-20 years	138.325
20-25 years	141.873
25-30 years	145.512
30-35 years	149.244
35-40 years	153.072
40-45 years	156.998
45-50 years	161.025
50-55 years	165.155
55-60 years	169.391
60-70 years	173.735
70-80 years	178.191
80-90 years	182.761
90-100 years	187.448
>100 years	192.255

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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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