Is Triglycerides 166 high, normal or dangerous? What does Triglycerides level 166 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: December 15, 2025

Your Triglycerides level of 166 is a High Triglycerides level.

High Triglycerides levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 40 mg/dL and 150 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 Triglycerides range for men is :40 - 150 mg/dL

Ideal values of Triglycerides depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Triglycerides value
<5 years	40.664
5-10 years	41.339
10-15 years	42.025
15-20 years	42.723
20-25 years	43.432
25-30 years	44.153
30-35 years	44.886
35-40 years	45.631
40-45 years	46.388
45-50 years	47.158
50-55 years	47.941
55-60 years	48.737
60-70 years	49.546
70-80 years	50.368
80-90 years	51.204
90-100 years	52.054
>100 years	52.918

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Triglycerides levels include:

• Liver disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Chronic kidney disease
• Excessive alcohol use
• Diabetes

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Normal range of Triglycerides found among women :40-150 mg/dL

Ideal values of Triglycerides depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Triglycerides value
<5 years	40.684
5-10 years	41.38
10-15 years	42.088
15-20 years	42.808
20-25 years	43.54
25-30 years	44.284
30-35 years	45.041
35-40 years	45.811
40-45 years	46.594
45-50 years	47.391
50-55 years	48.201
55-60 years	49.025
60-70 years	49.863
70-80 years	50.716
80-90 years	51.583
90-100 years	52.465
>100 years	53.362

If you take a Triglycerides blood test and the results are not in the normal range (40-150 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 Triglycerides Test Is Done :

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

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Triglycerides Test
• Cleveland Clinic – Triglycerides: Levels & Normal Range
• Mayo Clinic – Triglycerides: Why do they matter?

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