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  2. Cholesterol Levels: By age, LDL, HDL, and More - Healthline

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    Recommended total cholesterol levels are under 200 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) for adults and under 170 mg/dL for children. Females typically need more HDL (good) cholesterol than...

  3. Cholesterol: Understanding Levels & Numbers - Cleveland Clinic

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    Your HDL (“good” cholesterol) is the one number you want to be high (ideally above 60). 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.

  4. How to Interpret Cholesterol Numbers - WebMD

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    What is the normal range for HDL and LDL? The normal, or average, range for HDL is above 40 mg/dL for people who are assigned male at birth, and above 50 for those assigned female at...

  5. What Your Cholesterol Levels Mean | American Heart Association

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    Studies suggest that an optimal total cholesterol level is about 150 mg/dL, with LDL-C at or below 100 mg/dL, and adults with LDL-C in this level have lower rates of heart disease and stroke. Talk to your health care professional. If you’re healthy, aim for an LDL below 100 mg/dL.

  6. Normal HDL and LDL Cholesterol Ranges By Age and Gender -...

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    HDL cholesterol is the "good" cholesterol you generally want more of, while LDL cholesterol is the "bad" cholesterol you generally want less of. For most healthy adults 19 years and older, your LDL should be less than 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL), and your HDL should be greater than 40 mg/dL.

  7. The CDC recommends that people aged 20 or over check their cholesterol levels at least once every 46 years or more frequently if they have other cardiovascular disease risk factors....

  8. Cholesterol test - Mayo Clinic

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    In the United States, cholesterol levels are measured in milligrams (mg) of cholesterol per deciliter (dL) of blood. In Canada and many European countries, cholesterol levels are measured in millimoles per liter (mmol/L). To interpret your test results, use these general guidelines.

  9. MY CHOLESTEROL GUIDE - American Heart Association

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    four results: total cholesterol, LDL (bad) cholesterol, HDL (good) cholesterol and triglycerides (blood fats). The best approach to risk reduction goes beyond cholesterol

  10. Cholesterol Levels: What You Need to Know - MedlinePlus

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    A normal triglyceride level is below 150 mg/dL. You might need treatment if you have triglyceride levels that are borderline high (150-199 mg/dL) or high (200 mg/dL or more). How often should I get a cholesterol test? When and how often you should get a cholesterol test depends on your age, risk factors, and family history.

  11. What Your Cholesterol Levels Mean - American Heart Association...

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    Studies suggest that an optimal total cholesterol level is about 150 mg/dL, with LDL-C at or below 100 mg/dL, and adults with LDL-C in this level have lower rates of heart disease and stroke. Talk to your health care professional. If you’re healthy, aim for an LDL below 100 mg/dL.

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