Cause 1: Atherosclerosis is one of the causes of high serum total cholesterol. Its increase is mainly due to the total calorie intake including staple food, alcoholism, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, renal disease, certain drugs, genetic factors, etc. In addition, obesity, high sugar diet, physical activity. In addition, obesity, high sugar diet, low physical activity.

Cause 2: Improper diet can also lead to high serum total cholesterol. Excessive intake of food containing high cholesterol, such as heart, liver and other animal offal. Excessive intake of cholesterol in the body causes high total cholesterol.

Cause 3: It is also possible to get obstructive jaundice. This is due to the obstruction of bile excretion, the presence of lipoprotein-X in the blood and the hyper-synthesis of cholesterol in the liver caused by an increase in free cholesterol, causing high total cholesterol.