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High cholesterol

2021-09-13 13:28:32
Recently done health check except Cholesterol all other reports are normal, total cholesterol is 226, ldl: 138, hdl: 44, total chol/hdl ratio is 5.1....do I need to take any medication , also how often I should take the cholesterol test after following diet and exercise
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Follow diet and exercise. Repeat cholesterol after 3 months.

Answered2021-09-13 17:19:56

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