Is HDL cholesterol 110 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 110 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: May 13, 2026

Your HDL cholesterol level of 110 is a High HDL cholesterol level.

An HDL cholesterol level of 110 mg/dL is actually beneficial for health. It usually means good cholesterol is high, which helps remove bad cholesterol from the body. High levels of HDL cholesterol typically do not cause any symptoms and are associated with lower risk of heart disease and stroke. This can be improved by regular exercise, healthy diet, and weight management. Further tests are often needed to assess complete lipid profile.

High HDL cholesterol levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 40 mg/dL and 60 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 HDL cholesterol range for men is :40 - 60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.44
5-10 years	40.885
10-15 years	41.335
15-20 years	41.79
20-25 years	42.25
25-30 years	42.715
30-35 years	43.185
35-40 years	43.66
40-45 years	44.14
45-50 years	44.626
50-55 years	45.117
55-60 years	45.613
60-70 years	46.115
70-80 years	46.622
80-90 years	47.135
90-100 years	47.653
>100 years	48.177

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

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Some examples of conditions that decrease HDL cholesterol levels include:

• Liver disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Chronic kidney disease
• Lupus
• Diabetes

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Normal range of HDL cholesterol found among women :40-60 mg/dL

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.453
5-10 years	40.911
10-15 years	41.375
15-20 years	41.844
20-25 years	42.318
25-30 years	42.797
30-35 years	43.282
35-40 years	43.772
40-45 years	44.268
45-50 years	44.77
50-55 years	45.277
55-60 years	45.79
60-70 years	46.309
70-80 years	46.834
80-90 years	47.365
90-100 years	47.902
>100 years	48.445

If you take a HDL cholesterol blood test and the results are not in the normal range (40-60 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 HDL cholesterol Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a HDL cholesterol test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your HDL cholesterol levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your HDL cholesterol test results are usually available within a few hours.

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – HDL test
• Cleveland Clinic – HDL: Why It Is “Good” Cholesterol
• Mayo Clinic – Cholesterol test

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