Is Direct LDL cholesterol 185 high, normal or dangerous? What does Direct LDL cholesterol level 185 mean?

Your Direct LDL cholesterol level of 185 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.

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	40.74
5-10 years	41.494
10-15 years	42.262
15-20 years	43.044
20-25 years	43.84
25-30 years	44.651
30-35 years	45.477
35-40 years	46.318
40-45 years	47.175
45-50 years	48.048
50-55 years	48.937
55-60 years	49.842
60-70 years	50.764
70-80 years	51.703
80-90 years	52.66
90-100 years	53.634
>100 years	54.626

*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	40.762
5-10 years	41.539
10-15 years	42.331
15-20 years	43.138
20-25 years	43.96
25-30 years	44.798
30-35 years	45.652
35-40 years	46.522
40-45 years	47.408
45-50 years	48.311
50-55 years	49.232
55-60 years	50.17
60-70 years	51.126
70-80 years	52.1
80-90 years	53.093
90-100 years	54.105
>100 years	55.136

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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