What causes high Direct LDL cholesterol and low HbA1c?

High Direct LDL cholesterol and low HbA1c can be caused by many reasons.

If your Direct LDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 100 mg/dL and your HbA1c is in between 4 % and 5.7 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Direct LDL cholesterol and HbA1c respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Direct LDL cholesterol : 40 - 100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.086
5-10 years	5.173
10-15 years	5.262
15-20 years	5.352
20-25 years	5.444
25-30 years	5.537
30-35 years	5.632
35-40 years	5.729
40-45 years	5.827
45-50 years	5.927
50-55 years	6.029
55-60 years	6.133
60-70 years	6.238
70-80 years	6.345
80-90 years	6.454
90-100 years	6.565
>100 years	6.678

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase LDL cholesterol levels include:

• Lupus
• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes
• Familial hypercholesterolemia
• Hypothyroidism

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Normal range of HbA1c : 4 - 5.7 %

Ideal values of HbA1c depending on age :

Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.069
5-10 years	4.139
10-15 years	4.21
15-20 years	4.282
20-25 years	4.356
25-30 years	4.431
30-35 years	4.507
35-40 years	4.584
40-45 years	4.663
45-50 years	4.743
50-55 years	4.824
55-60 years	4.907
60-70 years	4.991
70-80 years	5.077
80-90 years	5.164
90-100 years	5.253
>100 years	5.343

High Direct LDL cholesterol and low HbA1c can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Direct LDL cholesterol and HbA1c blood tests and the results are higher than 100 mg/dL for Direct LDL cholesterol and lower than 4 % for HbA1c, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Direct LDL cholesterol and HbA1c Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Direct LDL cholesterol and HbA1c tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Direct LDL cholesterol and HbA1c blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Direct LDL cholesterol and HbA1c Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• NIH – Measuring LDL-cholesterol: What is the best way to do it?
• NIH – Seven direct methods for measuring HDL and LDL cholesterol compared with ultracentrifugation reference measurement procedures