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Is an HDL level of 86 too high?
HDL cholesterol levels greater than 60 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) are high
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
LDL cholesterol accumilates in the arteries which clogs them and results in heart attacks and heart diseases.
All unhealthy fats and processed foods contain bad cholesterol
HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, sometimes called 'good' cholesterol, absorbs cholesterol in the blood and carries it back to the liver. The liver then flushes it from the body. High levels of HDL cholesterol can lower your risk for heart disease and stroke.
A LDL level of 124 mg/dL is considered elevated
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