Cholesterol and HDL ration numbers

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Submitted by Dr T on May 9, 2012 – 8:42am

Question: 
just received my blood work back and my cholesterol level was 154. my trig were 71 my HDL was 68. my cholesterol HDL came back 2.1 and on the report they indicated tht it was low. Please advise if I should be concerned.

Hi Marie,
No need to be concerned. Your cholesterol levels, in patircular your HDL, are great. If you like to know your risk for heart disease, read this link and take this test.
Hope this helps,
Dr T

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