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2. Lipid profile - Wikipedia

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   A lipid profile or lipid panel is a panel of blood tests used to find abnormalities in blood lipid ( such as cholesterol and triglycerides) concentrations. [not verified in body] The results of this test can identify certain genetic diseases and can determine approximate risks for cardiovascular disease, certain forms of pancreatitis, and other diseases.

3. These Are the Exact Cholesterol Numbers You Should Aim for If ...

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   “[Healthcare providers] measure cholesterol levels through a blood test called a lipid profile. This looks at a combination of values including the total cholesterol, LDL, HDL and triglycerides ...

4. Cholesterol - Wikipedia

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   Cholesterol is tested to determine for "normal" or "desirable" levels if a person has a total cholesterol of 5.2 mmol/L or less (200 mg/dL), an HDL value of more than 1 mmol/L (40 mg/dL, "the higher, the better"), an LDL value of less than 2.6 mmol/L (100 mg/dL), and a triglycerides level of less than 1.7 mmol/L (150 mg/dL).

5. Dyslipidemia: What It Is & How to Treat It - AOL

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   High cholesterol levels can cause arcus senilis, which presents as a gray-white ring around your eyes. ... they may test your lipid levels. This blood test measures the levels of different lipids ...

6. Simple blood test could predict a person’s heart disease risk ...

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   Women with the highest levels of LDL cholesterol had a 36% higher risk for heart disease compared with those with the lowest levels. The highest levels of Lp(a) indicated a 33% elevated risk, and ...

7. Blood lipids - Wikipedia

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   The average amount of blood cholesterol varies with age, typically rising gradually until one is about 60 years old. There appear to be seasonal variations in cholesterol levels in humans, more, on average, in winter. [3] These seasonal variations seem to be inversely linked to vitamin C intake. [4] [5]