Is HDL cholesterol 39 low, normal or dangerous? What does HDL cholesterol level 39 mean?

Your HDL cholesterol level of 39 is a Low HDL cholesterol level.

Low 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	41.56
5-10 years	43.181
10-15 years	44.865
15-20 years	46.615
20-25 years	48.433
25-30 years	50.322
30-35 years	52.285
35-40 years	54.324
40-45 years	56.443
45-50 years	58.644
50-55 years	58.555
55-60 years	58.466
60-70 years	58.377
70-80 years	58.288
80-90 years	58.199
90-100 years	58.111
>100 years	58.022

*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	41.607
5-10 years	43.278
10-15 years	45.016
15-20 years	46.824
20-25 years	48.705
25-30 years	50.661
30-35 years	52.696
35-40 years	54.813
40-45 years	57.015
45-50 years	59.305
50-55 years	59.209
55-60 years	59.113
60-70 years	59.018
70-80 years	58.923
80-90 years	58.828
90-100 years	58.733
>100 years	58.638

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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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