HDL means High Density Lipoprotein. It means that you have more protein in your rather than cholesterol in a molecule. It's also known as "good" cholesterol. This number should be higher than you LDL, low density lipoprotein, levels. LDL has more cholesterol in a molecule than protein.
CPT 80061 is the code for a lipid profile (or lipid panel).A blood test to determine the values for total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, and often the mathematical ratio for total cholesterol/HDL .
HDL is the cholesterol that is BAD for you?
if my HDL is 206, what does that mean?
HDL System happened in 2006.
HDL= High Density Lipoprotein (good cholesterol)
hdl is your good cholesterol..you want it higher and you want your ldl to be lower
none.... HDL's are created in the liver. if you are looking to increase your HDL count start exercising.... if u do already.... do more.
its absorbs HDL(bad) and carries it to the liver for removal from the blood
You can increase your HDL cholesterol levels by doing aerobic exercises.
Your cholesterol HDL ratio is calculated by dividing your high-density lipoprotein (HDL, or "good") cholesterol into your total cholesterol. Your doctor can assist you in advising what your optimum HDL ratio should be.
HDL cholesterol refers to a certain type of cholesterol found in the blood. To have your HDL cholesterol checked, schedule an appointment with your doctor.
The WebMD website will give you the explanation of the cholesterol HDL ratio and will also tell you the benefits of a good HDL ratio. HDL stands for High Density Lipo-Protein. It is the good cholesterol in the bloodstream.