Is Cholesterol 262 high, normal or dangerous? What does Cholesterol level 262 mean?

Cholesterol 262

Your Cholesterol level of 262 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 128.275
5-10 years 131.636
10-15 years 135.085
15-20 years 138.624
20-25 years 142.256
25-30 years 145.983
30-35 years 149.808
35-40 years 153.733
40-45 years 157.761
45-50 years 161.894
50-55 years 166.136
55-60 years 170.489
60-70 years 174.956
70-80 years 179.54
80-90 years 184.244
90-100 years 189.071
>100 years 194.025

*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 128.373
5-10 years 131.837
10-15 years 135.395
15-20 years 139.049
20-25 years 142.801
25-30 years 146.655
30-35 years 150.613
35-40 years 154.677
40-45 years 158.851
45-50 years 163.138
50-55 years 167.54
55-60 years 172.061
60-70 years 176.704
70-80 years 181.473
80-90 years 186.37
90-100 years 191.399
>100 years 196.564
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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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