Is HDL cholesterol 253 high, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 253 mean?

Your HDL cholesterol level of 253 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.

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	41.012
5-10 years	42.05
10-15 years	43.114
15-20 years	44.205
20-25 years	45.323
25-30 years	46.47
30-35 years	47.646
35-40 years	48.851
40-45 years	50.087
45-50 years	51.354
50-55 years	52.653
55-60 years	53.985
60-70 years	55.351
70-80 years	56.751
80-90 years	58.187
90-100 years	59.659
>100 years	59.62

*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	41.042
5-10 years	42.112
10-15 years	43.209
15-20 years	44.335
20-25 years	45.49
25-30 years	46.675
30-35 years	47.891
35-40 years	49.139
40-45 years	50.42
45-50 years	51.734
50-55 years	53.082
55-60 years	54.465
60-70 years	55.884
70-80 years	57.34
80-90 years	58.834
90-100 years	58.794
>100 years	58.754

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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