What causes high VLDL and low Cystatin c?

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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

Ideal values of VLDL depending on age :
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

Ideal values of Cystatin c depending on age :
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

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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