Is HDL cholesterol 225 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 225 mean?

Your HDL cholesterol level of 225 is a High HDL cholesterol level.

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.

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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	40.9
5-10 years	41.82
10-15 years	42.761
15-20 years	43.723
20-25 years	44.707
25-30 years	45.713
30-35 years	46.742
35-40 years	47.794
40-45 years	48.869
45-50 years	49.969
50-55 years	51.093
55-60 years	52.243
60-70 years	53.418
70-80 years	54.62
80-90 years	55.849
90-100 years	57.106
>100 years	58.391

*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	40.927
5-10 years	41.875
10-15 years	42.845
15-20 years	43.838
20-25 years	44.854
25-30 years	45.893
30-35 years	46.957
35-40 years	48.045
40-45 years	49.158
45-50 years	50.297
50-55 years	51.463
55-60 years	52.656
60-70 years	53.876
70-80 years	55.125
80-90 years	56.403
90-100 years	57.71
>100 years	59.047

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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.

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