Is Lipoprotein a 42 high, normal or dangerous? What does LP (A) level 42 mean?

Your Lipoprotein a level of 42 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.

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	1.042
5-10 years	1.086
10-15 years	1.132
15-20 years	1.18
20-25 years	1.23
25-30 years	1.282
30-35 years	1.336
35-40 years	1.392
40-45 years	1.45
45-50 years	1.511
50-55 years	1.574
55-60 years	1.64
60-70 years	1.709
70-80 years	1.781
80-90 years	1.856
90-100 years	1.934
>100 years	2.015

*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	1.043
5-10 years	1.088
10-15 years	1.135
15-20 years	1.184
20-25 years	1.235
25-30 years	1.288
30-35 years	1.344
35-40 years	1.402
40-45 years	1.463
45-50 years	1.526
50-55 years	1.592
55-60 years	1.661
60-70 years	1.733
70-80 years	1.808
80-90 years	1.886
90-100 years	1.968
>100 years	2.053

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.