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What is total blood cholesterol?
Total blood cholesterol is determined by adding your HDL (good cholesterol) and your LDL (bad cholesterol) together and then dividing your triglyceride number by 5 and adding that number to your HDL and LDL number which will give you the total cholesterol.
What is Borderline high risk LDL cholesterol?
LDL cholesterol 130-159 mg/dL; total cholesterol 200-239 mg/dL
My cholesterol total is 272 cholesterol LDL is 191 is that high please?
An LDL of 191 is in the somewhat high risk region, and the combined cholesterol total is also in the at higher risk region.
What are the cholesterol types?
well there are two types of cholesterol:1) LDL (Low - density cholesterol) which is bad cholesterol2) HDL (high- density cholesterol) which is good cholesterol and it helps get rid of LDL
What is different between hdl and ldl cholesterol?
HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is known as "good" cholesterol, as it helps remove LDL cholesterol from the arteries and transport it to the liver for processing. LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is known as "bad" cholesterol, as high levels can lead to plaque build-up in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease. Maintaining a balance between HDL and LDL levels is important for heart health.
Is an LDL cholesterol reading of 148 anything to worry about?
ldl normal value 100 to 120 then it is high levle ldl
What are the differences between HDL and LDL cholesterol?
The low-density lipoproteins transport cholesterol from the liver to specific cells and the high-density lipoproteins remove excess cholesterol from the body cells and return it to the liver where it can be excreted in bile.
Is ldl cholesterol in chicken?
Ldl is cholesterol, and can be found in chicken skin.
What is the difference between LDL and HDL cholesterol levels in the body?
LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is considered "bad" cholesterol because it can build up in the arteries and increase the risk of heart disease. HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is considered "good" cholesterol because it helps remove LDL cholesterol from the arteries. Maintaining a balance between LDL and HDL cholesterol levels is important for heart health.
What are two types of cholesterol carriers found in blood?
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high density lipoprotein (HDL).
Do you need LDL cholesterol to survive?
Cholesterol is made naturally in your body. Your body will always have LDL cholesterol.
What is the difference between HDL and LDL cholesterol levels in the body?
HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is considered "good" cholesterol because it helps remove LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol from the bloodstream. LDL cholesterol is considered "bad" cholesterol because it can build up in the arteries and increase the risk of heart disease. Maintaining a balance between HDL and LDL levels is important for heart health.
