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Lipid profile
Hi Sir/Mam
Recently taken test below the test observation pls advise need to take any medication.
Total cholesterol 234
Triglycerides 294
HDL 36
Non HDL 198
LDL 139.2
VLDL 58.8
CHOL/HDL Ratio 3.87
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
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Aurangabad
Need lifestyle modifications
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Dr. Sivabal V
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11 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
Yes your cholesterol is high. Follow lifestyle measures like diet and exercise for 3 months. Repeat lipid profile after 3 months and if it's still high start on cholesterol lowering medicines.
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