Is LDH 240 high, normal or dangerous? What does Lactate dehydrogenase level 240 mean?

LDH 240

Your LDH level of 240 is a High LDH level.

High LDH levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 100 U/L and 190 U/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal LDH range for men is :100 - 190 U/L

Ideal values of LDH depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal LDH value
<5 years 102.4
5-10 years 104.858
10-15 years 107.375
15-20 years 109.952
20-25 years 112.591
25-30 years 115.293
30-35 years 118.06
35-40 years 120.893
40-45 years 123.794
45-50 years 126.765
50-55 years 129.807
55-60 years 132.922
60-70 years 136.112
70-80 years 139.379
80-90 years 142.724
90-100 years 146.149
>100 years 149.657

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease LDH levels include:

  • Acute kidney disease
  • Acute liver disease
  • Sepsis
  • Infections such as infectious mononucleosis
  • Pancreatitis
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Normal range of LDH found among women :100-190 U/L

Ideal values of LDH depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal LDH value
<5 years 102.472
5-10 years 105.005
10-15 years 107.601
15-20 years 110.261
20-25 years 112.987
25-30 years 115.78
30-35 years 118.642
35-40 years 121.575
40-45 years 124.58
45-50 years 127.66
50-55 years 130.816
55-60 years 134.05
60-70 years 137.364
70-80 years 140.76
80-90 years 144.24
90-100 years 147.806
>100 years 151.46

If you take a LDH blood test and the results are not in the normal range (100-190 U/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the LDH Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a LDH test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your LDH levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your LDH test results are usually available within a few hours.

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