Is Cholesterol 272 high, normal or dangerous? What does Cholesterol level 272 mean?

Your Cholesterol level of 272 is a High Cholesterol level.

High Cholesterol levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 0 mg/dL to 200 mg/dL suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

Normal range of Cholesterol found among men :0 - 200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	41.088
5-10 years	42.206
10-15 years	43.354
15-20 years	44.533
20-25 years	45.744
25-30 years	46.988
30-35 years	48.266
35-40 years	49.579
40-45 years	50.928
45-50 years	52.313
50-55 years	53.736
55-60 years	55.198
60-70 years	56.699
70-80 years	58.241
80-90 years	59.825
90-100 years	61.452
>100 years	63.123

*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 :0-200 mg/dL

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years	41.121
5-10 years	42.273
10-15 years	43.457
15-20 years	44.674
20-25 years	45.926
25-30 years	47.213
30-35 years	48.536
35-40 years	49.896
40-45 years	51.294
45-50 years	52.731
50-55 years	54.208
55-60 years	55.727
60-70 years	57.288
70-80 years	58.893
80-90 years	60.543
90-100 years	62.239
>100 years	63.983

If you take a Cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (0-200 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 recommends a Cholesterol test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Cholesterol. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Cholesterol test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.

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