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Cholesterol levels
Dear doctor
Please suggest what to do. My husband's hdl are very low. He was using Statins to control
TRIGLYCERIDES which were over hundred now 171. But I am worried about his HDL levels. Please find his lipids below.
TOTAL CHOLESTEROL PHOTOMETRY 118 mg/dl
HDL CHOLESTEROL - DIRECT PHOTOMETRY 24 mg/dl
LDL CHOLESTEROL - DIRECT PHOTOMETRY 60 mg/dl
TRIGLYCERIDES PHOTOMETRY 171 mg/dl
TC/ HDL CHOLESTEROL RATIO CALCULATED 4.9 Ratio
LDL / HDL RATIO CALCULATED 2.5 Ratio
VLDL CHOLESTEROL CALCULATED 34.2 mg/dl
NON-HDL CHOLESTEROL CALCULATED 93.6 mg/dl
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Nothing to worry just continue the same statin ..
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