Is LDH 286 high, normal or dangerous? What does Lactate dehydrogenase level 286 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: September 2, 2025

LDH 286

Your LDH level of 286 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 102.86
5-10 years 105.802
10-15 years 108.828
15-20 years 111.94
20-25 years 115.141
25-30 years 118.434
30-35 years 121.821
35-40 years 125.305
40-45 years 128.889
45-50 years 132.575
50-55 years 136.367
55-60 years 140.267
60-70 years 144.279
70-80 years 148.405
80-90 years 152.649
90-100 years 157.015
>100 years 161.506

*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 102.946
5-10 years 105.979
10-15 years 109.101
15-20 years 112.315
20-25 years 115.624
25-30 years 119.03
30-35 years 122.536
35-40 years 126.146
40-45 years 129.862
45-50 years 133.687
50-55 years 137.625
55-60 years 141.679
60-70 years 145.853
70-80 years 150.15
80-90 years 154.573
90-100 years 159.126
>100 years 163.814

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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