Is HDL cholesterol 169 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 169 mean?

HDL cholesterol 169

Your HDL cholesterol level of 169 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 40.676
5-10 years 41.363
10-15 years 42.062
15-20 years 42.773
20-25 years 43.496
25-30 years 44.231
30-35 years 44.979
35-40 years 45.739
40-45 years 46.512
45-50 years 47.298
50-55 years 48.097
55-60 years 48.91
60-70 years 49.737
70-80 years 50.578
80-90 years 51.433
90-100 years 52.302
>100 years 53.186

*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 40.696
5-10 years 41.404
10-15 years 42.125
15-20 years 42.858
20-25 years 43.604
25-30 years 44.363
30-35 years 45.135
35-40 years 45.921
40-45 years 46.72
45-50 years 47.533
50-55 years 48.36
55-60 years 49.202
60-70 years 50.058
70-80 years 50.929
80-90 years 51.816
90-100 years 52.718
>100 years 53.636

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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