cholesterol screening has reported Toms blood serum contains 50mg/dal HDL and 180 mg/dal LDL and a total cholesterol of 255. What is the LDL/HDL ratio? Is this value considered in the healthy range?
cholesterol screening has reported Toms blood serum contains 50mg/dal HDL and 180 mg/dal LDL and a total cholesterol of 255. What is the LDL/HDL ratio? Is this value considered in the healthy range?
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A cholesterol screening has reported Toms blood serum contains 50mg/dal HDL and 180 mg/dal LDL and a total cholesterol of 255. What is the LDL/HDL ratio? Is this value considered in the healthy range?
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