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15 days back my brother went for a general health check up. His HDL is 38 and total cholesterol is 228. He is not fat. And has no other problem. Should he get re checked? Please suggest.
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Re checking will not help. Increase intake of almonds and restrict fried food. Increase exercise and check levels after 3 months
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