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The most common cause of an elevated triglyceride level is a non-fasting specimen. There are many, common and uncommon causes of high blood triglycerides, including dietary indiscretion, metabolic disease, drugs, or rare genetic mutation of an enzyme in the lipid metabolism pathway (type I hyperlipoproteinemia).
1 Highly elevated triglyceride levels may also cause fatty liver disease and pancreatitis. 2  High triglyceride levels can also be associated with diabetes, kidney disease, and the use of some medications. 3  Normal triglyceride levels in the blood are less than 150 mg per deciliter (mg/dL).ow to Lower Triglycerides. Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the blood. High levels of triglycerides may raise the risk of coronary artery disease, especially in women. A person's triglyceride levels are measured with a blood test along with testing cholesterol levels in the blood.