Is LDH 278 high, normal or dangerous? What does Lactate dehydrogenase level 278 mean?

Your LDH level of 278 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	102.78
5-10 years	105.637
10-15 years	108.574
15-20 years	111.592
20-25 years	114.694
25-30 years	117.882
30-35 years	121.159
35-40 years	124.527
40-45 years	127.989
45-50 years	131.547
50-55 years	135.204
55-60 years	138.963
60-70 years	142.826
70-80 years	146.797
80-90 years	150.878
90-100 years	155.072
>100 years	159.383

*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	102.863
5-10 years	105.808
10-15 years	108.838
15-20 years	111.954
20-25 years	115.16
25-30 years	118.457
30-35 years	121.849
35-40 years	125.338
40-45 years	128.927
45-50 years	132.619
50-55 years	136.416
55-60 years	140.322
60-70 years	144.34
70-80 years	148.473
80-90 years	152.724
90-100 years	157.097
>100 years	161.595

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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.