• Female
• 30 Years
• 12/04/2023

Question

Why are triglycerides high but cholesterol normal?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Rohinipriyanka Pondugula

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 9+ Yrs

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Even when cholesterol levels are normal, high triglycerides increase the risk of developing heart disease, especially in postmenopausal women.

Dr. Rohinipriyanka Suggests...

Take a HBSAG CONFIRMATORY TEST Test or Take a HBsAg Test (Hepatitis B surface antigen) Test

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