Is LDH 268 high, normal or dangerous? What does Lactate dehydrogenase level 268 mean?

Your LDH level of 268 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	102.68
5-10 years	105.432
10-15 years	108.258
15-20 years	111.159
20-25 years	114.138
25-30 years	117.197
30-35 years	120.338
35-40 years	123.563
40-45 years	126.874
45-50 years	130.274
50-55 years	133.765
55-60 years	137.35
60-70 years	141.031
70-80 years	144.811
80-90 years	148.692
90-100 years	152.677
>100 years	156.769

*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	102.76
5-10 years	105.597
10-15 years	108.512
15-20 years	111.507
20-25 years	114.585
25-30 years	117.748
30-35 years	120.998
35-40 years	124.338
40-45 years	127.77
45-50 years	131.297
50-55 years	134.921
55-60 years	138.645
60-70 years	142.472
70-80 years	146.405
80-90 years	150.446
90-100 years	154.599
>100 years	158.867

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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.