Is Lipoprotein a 155 high, normal or dangerous? What does LP (A) level 155 mean?

Your Lipoprotein a level of 155 is a High Lipoprotein a level.

High Lipoprotein a levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 1 mg/dl and 30 mg/dl. 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.

The normal Lipoprotein a range for men is :1 - 30 mg/dl

Ideal values of Lipoprotein a depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Lipoprotein a value
<5 years	1.016
5-10 years	1.032
10-15 years	1.048
15-20 years	1.064
20-25 years	1.08
25-30 years	1.097
30-35 years	1.114
35-40 years	1.131
40-45 years	1.149
45-50 years	1.167
50-55 years	1.185
55-60 years	1.203
60-70 years	1.222
70-80 years	1.241
80-90 years	1.26
90-100 years	1.28
>100 years	1.3

*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	1.016
5-10 years	1.032
10-15 years	1.048
15-20 years	1.065
20-25 years	1.082
25-30 years	1.099
30-35 years	1.117
35-40 years	1.135
40-45 years	1.153
45-50 years	1.171
50-55 years	1.19
55-60 years	1.209
60-70 years	1.228
70-80 years	1.248
80-90 years	1.268
90-100 years	1.288
>100 years	1.309

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 orders a Lipoprotein a test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Lipoprotein a levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Lipoprotein a test results are usually available within a few hours.

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Lipoprotein (a): Levels & Testing
• MedlinePlus – Lipoprotein (a) Blood Test
• Harvard Health – Lipoprotein(a): An update on testing and treatment