What causes high VLDL and low MCH?

High VLDL and low MCH can be caused by many reasons.

If your VLDL is in between 5 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL and your MCH is in between 27 pg and 32 pg then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for VLDL and MCH respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Some examples of conditions that can 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 VLDL : 5 - 30 mg/dL

Ideal values of VLDL depending on age :

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.05
5-10 years	5.101
10-15 years	5.152
15-20 years	5.204
20-25 years	5.256
25-30 years	5.309
30-35 years	5.362
35-40 years	5.416
40-45 years	5.47
45-50 years	5.525
50-55 years	5.581
55-60 years	5.637
60-70 years	5.694
70-80 years	5.751
80-90 years	5.809
90-100 years	5.867
>100 years	5.926

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

Normal range of MCH : 27 - 32 pg

Ideal values of MCH depending on age :

Age	Ideal MCH value
<5 years	27.272
5-10 years	27.546
10-15 years	27.823
15-20 years	28.103
20-25 years	28.386
25-30 years	28.672
30-35 years	28.96
35-40 years	29.251
40-45 years	29.545
45-50 years	29.842
50-55 years	30.142
55-60 years	30.445
60-70 years	30.751
70-80 years	31.06
80-90 years	31.372
90-100 years	31.688
>100 years	31.685

High VLDL and low MCH can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take VLDL and MCH blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dL for VLDL and lower than 27 pg for MCH, 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 MCH Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants VLDL and MCH tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the VLDL and MCH 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 MCH Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – What Is VLDL Cholesterol?
• MedlinePlus – VLDL test
• MedlinePlus – VLDL Cholesterol