Is LDH 259 high, normal or dangerous? What does Lactate dehydrogenase level 259 mean?

Your LDH level of 259 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	102.59
5-10 years	105.247
10-15 years	107.973
15-20 years	110.77
20-25 years	113.639
25-30 years	116.582
30-35 years	119.601
35-40 years	122.699
40-45 years	125.877
45-50 years	129.137
50-55 years	132.482
55-60 years	135.913
60-70 years	139.433
70-80 years	143.044
80-90 years	146.749
90-100 years	150.55
>100 years	154.449

*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) :**
Age	Ideal LDH value
<5 years	102.668
5-10 years	105.407
10-15 years	108.219
15-20 years	111.106
20-25 years	114.07
25-30 years	117.113
30-35 years	120.237
35-40 years	123.445
40-45 years	126.738
45-50 years	130.119
50-55 years	133.59
55-60 years	137.154
60-70 years	140.813
70-80 years	144.569
80-90 years	148.426
90-100 years	152.386
>100 years	156.451

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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.