High cholesterol usually has no obvious symptoms. A lipid panel measures total cholesterol, LDL, HDL and triglycerides. They have different roles and require interpretation alongside your health history. Elevated LDL can contribute to plaque in arteries. Bring results, medications and family history to your clinician. Do not start medication from a single number or this draft. Medical and translation review are pending.
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