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High Blood Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions
13. What is a desirable level for LDL (bad)
cholesterol?
A
desirable level for LDL (bad) cholesterol is under 100 mg/dL. Here
are the ranges for LDL cholesterol levels. Do you know how your LDL
level compares?
If your LDL Cholesterol Level is Less than 100 mg/dL, then this is
an Optimal Category. If your LDL Cholesterol Level is 100 to 129
mg/dL, then this is a Near optimal Category. If your LDL
Cholesterol Level is 130 to 159 mg/dL, then this is a Borderline
high Category. If your LDL Cholesterol Level is 160 to 190 mg/dL,
then this is a High Category. If your LDL Cholesterol Level is 190
mg/dL and above, then this is a Very high Category.
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