I have done CBC and lipid test. Please check my report and prescription if required. My triglycerides are 205, HDL is low at 35, and VLDL is above the normal range. What does it mean?

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Dr Shaik Kalam

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Indicates borderline high triglycerides and low HDL. Lifestyle changes and possible statins may be needed.

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