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Non - HDL Cholesterol, Serum normal range — check your value

Generally below 130 mg/dL, and lower for people with diabetes or existing heart disease.

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What Non - HDL Cholesterol, Serum measures

Every cholesterol-carrying particle that contributes to artery disease, calculated as total cholesterol minus HDL.

Non - HDL Cholesterol, Serum normal range chart

ResultNon - HDL Cholesterol, Serum (mg/dL)
In rangeBelow 130
Above range130 and above

These bands are for female, 31–45 years. Enter your age and gender above to see the bands for you. The table below shows the range for every age and gender.

Non - HDL Cholesterol, Serum normal range by age and gender

AgeMaleFemale
0–1 years40 – 120 mg/dL40 – 120 mg/dL
2–6 years0 – 130 mg/dL0 – 130 mg/dL
7–11 years0 – 130 mg/dL0 – 130 mg/dL
12–17 years0 – 130 mg/dL0 – 130 mg/dL
18–30 years0 – 130 mg/dL0 – 130 mg/dL
31–45 years0 – 130 mg/dL0 – 130 mg/dL
46–60 years0 – 130 mg/dL0 – 130 mg/dL
60 years and above0 – 130 mg/dL0 – 130 mg/dL

What a high Non - HDL Cholesterol, Serum means, and common causes

Total cholesterol minus HDL, capturing every harmful particle in one number. Many guidelines now consider it a better risk predictor than LDL alone.

Common causes: The same causes as high LDL and triglycerides, including diet, obesity, inactivity, diabetes and hypothyroidism.

What a low Non - HDL Cholesterol, Serum means, and common causes

A low non-HDL is the goal of lipid treatment.

Common causes: Not applicable.

Frequently asked questions

Generally below 130 mg/dL, and lower for people with diabetes or existing heart disease.
It counts every harmful particle including those carried with triglycerides, which LDL misses. It is also reliable in a non-fasting sample.
Total cholesterol mein se achha wala HDL nikal dein, jo bacha woh sab nuksaandeh hai. Dil ke khatre ka behtar sanket hai.

Please note. This page explains what a number means against reference ranges for your age and gender. It does not diagnose anything, cannot see the rest of your report, and is no substitute for a doctor. If your lab’s printed range differs, your lab’s range applies.