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Is A Reading Of 138 High For Ldl

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Just had blood work done. Couldn't speak with Dr. A few things out of range: LDL Direct 132 SGOT 44 Cholesterol 233 Triglic... 229 calc LDL Chol 123 (LDl/ HDL 1.93) Everything else in band. Anything to... View answer

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Dr.    Albana Sejdini MD

3 weeks ago the hospital checked my cholesterol for LDL AND THE READING WAS 116. THIS PASS WEEK MY DOCTOR CHECKED MY BLOOD AGAIN AND THE LDL READING WAS 179. WHAT IS HAPPENING? THANKS FOR ANY... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

). I recently checked and found my LDL to be 274, HDL to be 38 and Triglycerides to be 129. I realize ... blood Sugar and Blood pressure. Do you think i should get checked how much harm the LDL has already... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Puneet Maheshwari MD

hi i have tested my LDL DIRECT LDL CHOLESTEROL: and it is detected 152. i wish to know is it good or bad ... View answer

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Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

precautionary measure along the fees which it will cost One more question i have is about the LDL levels.. I am ... any medicines to bring it down? what is recommended for low levels of LDL? Pls Advise ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Jyothi B L MD

I had two fasting LDL s taken within 2 weeks of each other. One was 50, the other was 150. Triglycerides were stead, HDL was steady. BS dropped from 330 to 90 as the LDL rose. I know LDL is a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyothi B L ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

I just received my latest lipid panel results: Total Chol. 233, Triglyc. 75, HDL 51, LDL 167. My doctor is concerned about the LDL result but I read many articles about ratios between the numbers that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Naveen Mishra MD

what is LDL,HDL ? ... View answer

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

is LDL cholesterol curable. I tested few days back and it was 190 n my age is 31 years. Now recently I tested and it was 59. can I stop medication. Same way my blood glucose level randomly it was 135 ... View answer

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Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

Hi, My husband is having high LDL . He is consuming medivine Lilo (10 mg) since last more than 2 ... advisable for a person having high LDL. I want to know why he having high LDL... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)