Is Lipoprotein a 120 high, normal or dangerous? What does LP (A) level 120 mean?

Lipoprotein a 120

Your Lipoprotein a level of 120 is a High Lipoprotein a level.

High Lipoprotein a levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 1 mg/dl to 30 mg/dl suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

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Normal range of Lipoprotein a found among men :1 - 30 mg/dl

Ideal values of Lipoprotein a depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years 1.012
5-10 years 1.024
10-15 years 1.036
15-20 years 1.048
20-25 years 1.061
25-30 years 1.074
30-35 years 1.087
35-40 years 1.1
40-45 years 1.113
45-50 years 1.126
50-55 years 1.14
55-60 years 1.154
60-70 years 1.168
70-80 years 1.182
80-90 years 1.196
90-100 years 1.21
>100 years 1.225

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

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The level of Lp(a) is determined by your genes. Some other examples of conditions that increase Lipoprotein a levels include:

  • Low estrogen levels
  • Nephrotic syndrome.
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Diabetes
  • Severe underactive thyroid
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Normal range of Lipoprotein a found among women :1-30 mg/dl

Ideal values of Lipoprotein a depending on age (female) :
Age Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years 1.012
5-10 years 1.025
10-15 years 1.038
15-20 years 1.051
20-25 years 1.064
25-30 years 1.077
30-35 years 1.09
35-40 years 1.103
40-45 years 1.117
45-50 years 1.131
50-55 years 1.145
55-60 years 1.159
60-70 years 1.173
70-80 years 1.187
80-90 years 1.202
90-100 years 1.217
>100 years 1.232

If you take a Lipoprotein a blood test and the results are not in the normal range (1-30 mg/dl), 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 Lipoprotein a Test Is Done :

When your doctor recommends a Lipoprotein a test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Lipoprotein a. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Lipoprotein a test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.

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