Is Direct LDL cholesterol 149 high, normal or dangerous? What does Direct LDL cholesterol level 149 mean?

Your Direct LDL cholesterol level of 149 is a High Direct LDL cholesterol level.

High Direct LDL cholesterol levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 40 mg/dL and 100 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 Direct LDL cholesterol range for men is :40 - 100 mg/dL

**Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.596
5-10 years	41.201
10-15 years	41.815
15-20 years	42.438
20-25 years	43.07
25-30 years	43.712
30-35 years	44.363
35-40 years	45.024
40-45 years	45.695
45-50 years	46.376
50-55 years	47.067
55-60 years	47.768
60-70 years	48.48
70-80 years	49.202
80-90 years	49.935
90-100 years	50.679
>100 years	51.434

*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 :40-100 mg/dL

**Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.614
5-10 years	41.237
10-15 years	41.87
15-20 years	42.513
20-25 years	43.165
25-30 years	43.827
30-35 years	44.5
35-40 years	45.183
40-45 years	45.876
45-50 years	46.58
50-55 years	47.295
55-60 years	48.021
60-70 years	48.758
70-80 years	49.506
80-90 years	50.266
90-100 years	51.037
>100 years	51.82

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If you take a Direct LDL cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (40-100 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 orders a Direct LDL cholesterol test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Direct LDL cholesterol levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Direct LDL cholesterol test results are usually available within a few hours.

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