Is Cholesterol 259 high, normal or dangerous? What does Cholesterol level 259 mean?

Cholesterol 259

Your Cholesterol level of 259 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 128.238
5-10 years 131.559
10-15 years 134.966
15-20 years 138.462
20-25 years 142.048
25-30 years 145.727
30-35 years 149.501
35-40 years 153.373
40-45 years 157.345
45-50 years 161.42
50-55 years 165.601
55-60 years 169.89
60-70 years 174.29
70-80 years 178.804
80-90 years 183.435
90-100 years 188.186
>100 years 193.06

*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) :
AgeIdeal Cholesterol value
<5 years 128.335
5-10 years 131.759
10-15 years 135.274
15-20 years 138.883
20-25 years 142.588
25-30 years 146.392
30-35 years 150.297
35-40 years 154.306
40-45 years 158.422
45-50 years 162.648
50-55 years 166.987
55-60 years 171.442
60-70 years 176.016
70-80 years 180.712
80-90 years 185.533
90-100 years 190.482
>100 years 195.563
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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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