Is homocysteine 200 too high?


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Homocysteine 200 μmol/L is generally considered high.
Homocysteine usually exists in the form of disulfide bond and protein binding, belonging to a sulfur-containing amino acid, its normal value is 5-15μmol/L, clinically used for coronary atherosclerotic heart disease, cerebral infarction and myocardial infarction and other cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases auxiliary diagnosis. However, more than 200 μmol/L is significantly higher than the normal value, indicating that the risk of suffering from the above diseases is higher, and it also means that there may be kidney disease, psoriasis and other diseases, which belong to abnormal manifestations. It is suggested to further confirm the diagnosis by laboratory examination and imaging examination.