Blood test marker
Total cholesterol
A general explanation of Total cholesterol on a blood test: what a result outside the range is commonly associated with, and how often the test is usually repeated.
What does a high Total cholesterol result mean?
High total cholesterol is reviewed together with HDL, LDL and triglycerides to understand overall cardiovascular risk, not on its own.
How often is a Total cholesterol test usually repeated?
Lipid panels are commonly rechecked every 4 to 6 months, as advised by your doctor.
Your whole panel, organized on one screen
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