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I'm 56 years old and have total cholesterol of 217 milligrams per deciliter, LDL of 131 mg/dl, HDL of 67 mg/dl, and a total-to-HDL ratio of 3.24. My doctor says that ratio is good for a woman my age, so why does she want me to lower my LDL?

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العنوان: I'm 56 years old and have total cholesterol of 217 milligrams per deciliter, LDL of 131 mg/dl, HDL of 67 mg/dl, and a total-to-HDL ratio of 3.24. My doctor says that ratio is good for a woman my age, so why does she want me to lower my LDL?
المؤلفون: Lilly LS
المصدر: Health news (Waltham, Mass.) [Health News] 2003 May; Vol. 9 (5), pp. 12.
نوع المنشور: Journal Article
اللغة: English
بيانات الدورية: Publisher: Belvoir Pubs Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9800495 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 1081-5880 (Print) Linking ISSN: 10815880 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Health News
أسماء مطبوعة: Publication: 2003- : Greenwich, CT : Belvoir Pubs.
Original Publication: Waltham, MA : Massachusetts Medical Society
مواضيع طبية MeSH: Cholesterol, HDL/*blood , Cholesterol, LDL/*blood, Age Factors ; Female ; Humans ; Middle Aged ; Reference Values ; Risk Factors
المشرفين على المادة: 0 (Cholesterol, HDL)
0 (Cholesterol, LDL)
تواريخ الأحداث: Date Created: 20030513 Date Completed: 20030512 Latest Revision: 20061115
رمز التحديث: 20240627
PMID: 12739464
قاعدة البيانات: MEDLINE