What causes high Lipoprotein a and low Albumin Globulin ratio?

high Lipoprotein a

High Lipoprotein a and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your Lipoprotein a is in between 1 mg/dl and 30 mg/dl and your Albumin Globulin ratio is in between 1 Ratio and 2.1 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Lipoprotein a and Albumin Globulin ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Lipoprotein a : 1 - 30 mg/dl

Ideal values of Lipoprotein a depending on age :
Age Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years 1.017
5-10 years 1.035
10-15 years 1.053
15-20 years 1.071
20-25 years 1.089
25-30 years 1.108
30-35 years 1.127
35-40 years 1.146
40-45 years 1.166
45-50 years 1.186
50-55 years 1.206
55-60 years 1.227
60-70 years 1.248
70-80 years 1.27
80-90 years 1.292
90-100 years 1.314
>100 years 1.337

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

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The level of Lp(a) is determined by your genes. Some other examples of conditions that increase Lipoprotein a levels include:

  • Low estrogen levels
  • Nephrotic syndrome.
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Diabetes
  • Severe underactive thyroid

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Normal range of Albumin Globulin ratio : 1 - 2.1 Ratio

Ideal values of Albumin Globulin ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal Albumin Globulin ratio value
<5 years 1.017
5-10 years 1.035
10-15 years 1.053
15-20 years 1.071
20-25 years 1.089
25-30 years 1.108
30-35 years 1.127
35-40 years 1.146
40-45 years 1.166
45-50 years 1.186
50-55 years 1.206
55-60 years 1.227
60-70 years 1.248
70-80 years 1.27
80-90 years 1.292
90-100 years 1.314
>100 years 1.337

High Lipoprotein a and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Lipoprotein a and Albumin Globulin ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dl for Lipoprotein a and lower than 1 Ratio for Albumin Globulin ratio, 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 Lipoprotein a and Albumin Globulin ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Lipoprotein a and Albumin Globulin ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Lipoprotein a and Albumin Globulin ratio 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 Lipoprotein a and Albumin Globulin ratio Test reports by your pathologist.

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