Is an LDL cholesterol level of 124 too high?
A LDL level of 124 mg/dL is considered elevated
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
LDL cholesterol accumilates in the arteries which clogs them and results in heart attacks and heart diseases.
HDL cholesterol levels greater than 60 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) are high
High levels of LDL cholesterol raise your risk for heart disease and stroke. HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, sometimes called 'good' cholesterol, absorbs cholesterol in the blood and carries it back to the liver
They both are lipids circulating in blood. High density lipoprotein and low density lipoprotein.
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