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16 Δεκ 2023 · A healthy LDL range for adults is 100 mg/dL or lower. A healthy HDL range for adult males is 40 mg/dL and for adult females 50 mg/dL.
9 Οκτ 2024 · Normal HDL and LDL cholesterol ranges vary by age and assigned sex. HDL cholesterol is the "good" cholesterol you generally want more of, while LDL cholesterol is the "bad" cholesterol you generally want less of.
30 Νοε 2023 · Learn how doctors measure cholesterol and the recommended levels for different age groups. Find out how to lower cholesterol and when to see a doctor.
17 Ιουλ 2024 · The general guidelines for adults in the U.S. are: Less than 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL): Optimal. 100-129 mg/dL: Near or above optimal. 130-159 mg/dL: Borderline high. 160-189 mg/dL:...
9 Ιαν 2024 · Interpretation. LDL and Total Cholesterol. Risks. How to Lower LDL. FAQs. A waxy compound found in your body’s cells, cholesterol is manufactured in the liver and present in some foods. There are two types of proteins that carry cholesterol through the bloodstream: high density lipoprotein (HDL) and low density lipoprotein (LDL).
20 Φεβ 2024 · Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. This is called the "bad" cholesterol. Too much of it in your blood causes the buildup of fatty deposits (plaques) in your arteries (atherosclerosis), which reduces blood flow. These plaques sometimes rupture and can lead to a heart attack or stroke. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.
Your LDL (“bad” cholesterol) should be below 100. Your total should be below 200. Talk with your provider about what your results mean for you and how to manage your cholesterol.