What causes high VLDL and low RBC?

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

If your VLDL is in between 5 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL and your RBC is in between 4.5 mil/uL and 5.5 mil/uL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for VLDL and RBC 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 5.05
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 5.58
55-60 years 5.636
60-70 years 5.692
70-80 years 5.749
80-90 years 5.807
90-100 years 5.865
>100 years 5.924

*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 RBC : 4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL

Ideal values of RBC depending on age :
Age Ideal RBC value
<5 years 4.545
5-10 years 4.59
10-15 years 4.636
15-20 years 4.682
20-25 years 4.729
25-30 years 4.776
30-35 years 4.824
35-40 years 4.872
40-45 years 4.921
45-50 years 4.97
50-55 years 5.02
55-60 years 5.07
60-70 years 5.121
70-80 years 5.172
80-90 years 5.224
90-100 years 5.276
>100 years 5.329

High VLDL and low RBC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take VLDL and RBC blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dL for VLDL and lower than 4.5 mil/uL for RBC, 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 RBC Tests Are Done :

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

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