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What level should normal healthy cholesterol be?

April 26, 2017cholesterol Conditions diseases Health healthy heart level normal

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What level should normal healthy cholesterol be?

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Cholesterol profile- Normal results:- Total cholesterol- < 200 mmg/dL (< 5 mmol/L) Low-density lipoprotein- < 100 mg/dL (< 2.6 mmol/L) High density lipoprotein- > 40 mg/dL (>1.03 mmol/L) Triglyceride- < 150 mg/dL (< 1.69 mmol/L) Normal VLDL cholesterol level is between 5 and 40 mg/dL.

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You seem have been given the American Standard. The European/ British Cholesterol standard is now deemed to be 4 It is important when you get a reading done first you starve for 15 hours and when the reading is done ask your GP for a copy of the read out. Also ask for the details and discuss them with your GP. HDL- HIGH = good LDL-HIGH = Bad If you are recommended tablets such as Statins, take them the last thing at night. Don’t just accept a bland “it’s ok. from your Doctor.