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Cholesterol - Some Key Values

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It is important to know how much is good and which level needs attention. For that the table below lists out the key values.

Compound	Desirable	Borderline	Undesirable
Total Cholesterol	Below 200	200-240	Above 240
HDL Cholesterol	Above 45	35-45	Below 35
LDL Cholesterol	Below 130	130-160	Above 160
Cholesterol/HDL	Below 4.5	4.5-5.5	Above 5.5
LDL/HDL	Below 3	3-5	Above 5

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