Is Direct LDL cholesterol 148 high, normal or dangerous? What does Direct LDL cholesterol level 148 mean?

Your Direct LDL cholesterol level of 148 is a High Direct LDL cholesterol level.

High Direct LDL cholesterol levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 0 mg/dL to 100 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 Direct LDL cholesterol found among men :0 - 100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.074
5-10 years	5.149
10-15 years	5.225
15-20 years	5.302
20-25 years	5.38
25-30 years	5.46
30-35 years	5.541
35-40 years	5.623
40-45 years	5.706
45-50 years	5.79
50-55 years	5.876
55-60 years	5.963
60-70 years	6.051
70-80 years	6.141
80-90 years	6.232
90-100 years	6.324
>100 years	6.418

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase LDL cholesterol levels include:

• Lupus
• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Familial hypercholesterolemia
• Hypothyroidism

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Normal range of Direct LDL cholesterol found among women :0-100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.076
5-10 years	5.153
10-15 years	5.232
15-20 years	5.312
20-25 years	5.393
25-30 years	5.475
30-35 years	5.558
35-40 years	5.643
40-45 years	5.729
45-50 years	5.816
50-55 years	5.905
55-60 years	5.995
60-70 years	6.086
70-80 years	6.179
80-90 years	6.273
90-100 years	6.369
>100 years	6.466

If you take a Direct LDL cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (0-100 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 Direct LDL cholesterol Test Is Done :

When your doctor recommends a Direct LDL cholesterol test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Direct LDL cholesterol. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Direct LDL cholesterol test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.

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