Is Cholesterol 290 high, normal or dangerous? What does Cholesterol level 290 mean?

Your Cholesterol level of 290 is a High Cholesterol level.

High levels of Cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Cholesterol level is between 125 mg/dL and 200 mg/dL, you probably do not have an underlying health problem. But if Cholesterol levels are not in this range, you should see a doctor immediately.

Important - Go to the end of this article and read how our patients treated their high Cholesterol levels 

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

Ideal values of Cholesterol depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Cholesterol value
<5 years 128.625
5-10 years 132.355
10-15 years 136.193
15-20 years 140.143
20-25 years 144.207
25-30 years 148.389
30-35 years 152.692
35-40 years 157.12
40-45 years 161.676
45-50 years 166.365
50-55 years 171.19
55-60 years 176.155
60-70 years 181.263
70-80 years 186.52
80-90 years 191.929
90-100 years 197.495
>100 years 197.329

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

A video message on the treatment of your high Cholesterol level

If you want your blood test report to be interpreted by Cholesterol specialist, you can upload your report. Our Cholesterol expert will provide you with the most accurate interpretation of your blood test results and treatment within 12 hours. Upload blood test report now

Important Article : How our patients treated their high cholesterol?

Click here to know Symptoms of High Cholesterol

Besides Lab test failures, there are many other reasons for inaccurate blood results. Know the common reasons for inaccurate blood test results

Can Low or High Cholesterol cause Heart Attack? Click here to know

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 128.734
5-10 years 132.579
10-15 years 136.539
15-20 years 140.617
20-25 years 144.817
25-30 years 149.143
30-35 years 153.598
35-40 years 158.186
40-45 years 162.911
45-50 years 167.777
50-55 years 172.788
55-60 years 177.949
60-70 years 183.264
70-80 years 188.738
80-90 years 194.376
90-100 years 194.203
>100 years 194.03

Click here to know Symptoms of High Cholesterol

Can Low or High Cholesterol cause Heart Attack? Click here to know

Click here to upload your blood test report

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.

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

Receive world-class medical opinion about your high Cholesterol levels over email. Upload blood test report now

This page has got the maximum number of views from the below mentioned cities (traffic in last 30 days):

John R. Newsome

Lacres

Ijzim

Gobra Chhara Nayarhat,West Bengal

Landhra

Kiamba, Sarangani

Hinotiya Ghat

Heungyo

Ispra

Government of the British Indian Ocean Territory

Lagesse

Kila Raipur

Kakkabevinahalli

Glénat, Cantal

Grandfontaine, Bas-Rhin

Guardia Piemontese

Guihulngan

Halluin

Laboule

Houtaud

La Cresse

King, Portland, Oregon

Kawabe, Gifu

Landivy

Hollow state

Heriok

Les Martres-d'Artière

Glonville

Laure-Minervois

Lagrange, Landes

Givrezac

Katalwedha

Lérigneux

Kannur Cantonment

Kafr Bir'im

Keylong

Habère-Poche

Jatage

Jagatsinghpur

Lastebasse

Ghargaon

Lépinas

Hwanggeum-dong, Gimcheon

Jameson Land

Hwigyeong-dong

Jumbo Glacier, British Columbia

Kanaya, Shizuoka

Koksara

Kalyani, West Bengal

Goghat I

How the Cholesterol Test Is Done :

If your doctor wants Cholesterol test on you, you may need a Cholesterol blood test. During the Cholesterol blood test, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Cholesterol Test report by your pathologist.

Click here to upload your blood test report

Symptoms

About Us

Our mission at Medchunk is to provide the highest quality medical information service to healthcare professionals and patients.

Links: