What causes high VLDL and low Cystatin c?
High VLDL and low Cystatin c can be caused by many reasons.
If your VLDL is in between 5 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL and your Cystatin c is in between 0.62 mg/L and 1.03 mg/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for VLDL and Cystatin c 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 VLDL : 5 - 30 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal VLDL value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 5.053 |
| 5-10 years | 5.107 |
| 10-15 years | 5.161 |
| 15-20 years | 5.216 |
| 20-25 years | 5.271 |
| 25-30 years | 5.327 |
| 30-35 years | 5.383 |
| 35-40 years | 5.44 |
| 40-45 years | 5.498 |
| 45-50 years | 5.556 |
| 50-55 years | 5.615 |
| 55-60 years | 5.674 |
| 60-70 years | 5.734 |
| 70-80 years | 5.795 |
| 80-90 years | 5.856 |
| 90-100 years | 5.918 |
| >100 years | 5.981 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease VLDL levels include:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
- Liver disease
- Excessive alcohol use
- Diabetes
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Normal range of Cystatin c : 0.62 - 1.03 mg/L
| Age | Ideal Cystatin c value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 0.627 |
| 5-10 years | 0.634 |
| 10-15 years | 0.641 |
| 15-20 years | 0.648 |
| 20-25 years | 0.655 |
| 25-30 years | 0.662 |
| 30-35 years | 0.669 |
| 35-40 years | 0.676 |
| 40-45 years | 0.683 |
| 45-50 years | 0.69 |
| 50-55 years | 0.697 |
| 55-60 years | 0.704 |
| 60-70 years | 0.711 |
| 70-80 years | 0.719 |
| 80-90 years | 0.727 |
| 90-100 years | 0.735 |
| >100 years | 0.743 |
Also Read : Symptoms of High VLDL
Also Read : Symptoms of Low Cystatin c
High VLDL and low Cystatin c can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take VLDL and Cystatin c blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dL for VLDL and lower than 0.62 mg/L for Cystatin c, 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 VLDL and Cystatin c Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants VLDL and Cystatin c tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the VLDL and Cystatin c 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 VLDL and Cystatin c Test reports by your pathologist.
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