Is HDL cholesterol 137 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 137 mean?

HDL cholesterol 137

Your HDL cholesterol level of 137 is a High HDL cholesterol level.

High HDL cholesterol levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 40 mg/dL to 60 mg/dL suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

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

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 40.548
5-10 years 41.104
10-15 years 41.667
15-20 years 42.238
20-25 years 42.817
25-30 years 43.404
30-35 years 43.999
35-40 years 44.602
40-45 years 45.213
45-50 years 45.832
50-55 years 46.46
55-60 years 47.097
60-70 years 47.742
70-80 years 48.396
80-90 years 49.059
90-100 years 49.731
>100 years 50.412

*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 40.564
5-10 years 41.136
10-15 years 41.716
15-20 years 42.305
20-25 years 42.902
25-30 years 43.507
30-35 years 44.121
35-40 years 44.744
40-45 years 45.375
45-50 years 46.015
50-55 years 46.664
55-60 years 47.322
60-70 years 47.99
70-80 years 48.667
80-90 years 49.354
90-100 years 50.05
>100 years 50.756

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

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