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Normal total cholesterol is below 200 mg, and normal LDL cholesterol is in the 100-129 range if you aren't at risk of heart disease. LDL levels will need to be lower if you have Heart disease risk factors.
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What kind of doctor best understands what a normal cholesterol level is?
A primary care physician has an understanding of normal cholesterol levels and can test a person to determine their cholesterol levels. A cardiologist would also have more knowledge about cholesterol levels and heart health in general.
Are there any websites that can help me find normal cholesterol numbers?
You can find out about normal cholesterol levels at http://www.christianet.com/cholesterol/normallevelsofcholesterol.htm. Additionally you can learn more about cholesterol at http://www.christianet.com/cholesterol/index.htm.
What is hypercholesterolaemia?
Higher than normal levels of cholesterol in blood.
Where online can I find information on normal cholesterol levels?
You can look on these websites for information on normal cholesterol levels: www.physicsforums.com Other Sciences Medical Sciences and www.cholesterol-information.org/blood-test.php.
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How can someone get their cholesterol levels back to normal?
Eating a low cholesterol diet can help reduce cholesterol levels. Alternatively a person can exercise more or quit smoking in order to lower their levels. As a last resort a doctor may prescribe a drug to help lower the cholesterol levels.
What are the normal cholesterol levels in humans?
100-150
What are the range of normal cholesterol levels?
Ranges of normal cholesterol levels are with your doctor age and weight and height. Again if you have questions like this go talk to your doctor! Consult don't be afraid to ask questions.
Can 2 weeks of uncontrolled diet increase one's cholesterol levels from normal?
Yes
What cholesterol level is considered within normal ranges?
The normal ranges for cholesterol should be within 3.5 to 6.5 millimoles per litre, but it is recommended to aim for 5.0 millimoles per liter or less, with levels of low density lipoprotein being 3 millions or less.
What are hdl cholesterol levels and how are they measured?
The HDL cholesterol is known as good cholesterol that it should keep cholesterol in 35ml, 40ml for women and for men the levels change between good and bad cholesterol.
What Are Healthy Cholesterol Numbers?
Every day doctors tell their patients that they have high cholesterol, and will then blurt out a whole bunch of numbers, usually associated with LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, and total cholesterol. However, many of these patients are not aware of what these numbers mean. Optimal LDL "bad" cholesterol levels should be less than 100. Levels over 160 are considered high, and efforts should be made to lower this number. HDL "good" cholesterol, which protects against heart attacks, should be 60 or higher, but no lower than 40 in men, and 50 in women. Triglycerides levels should be 150 or lower. Total cholesterol should be maintained at levels no higher than 200.
