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hi I hD SOME BLOOD WORK DONE AND GOT RESULTS BACK

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sue08
sue08

I have no idea if I should be worried or not my LDL is at 3.23 is this high enough to be worried???

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Sue

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  • marco
    marco sue08

    Posted

    Latest Uk recommendation is LDL<2  (it seems to change every week) but if mine was 3.23 i would be a very happy old man (it="" seems="" to="" change="" every="" week)="" but="" if="" mine="" was="" 3.23="" i="" would="" be="" a="" very="" happy="" old="">
  • bikergraham
    bikergraham sue08

    Posted

    Agree with Marco.3.23 sounds like your as fit as a flee.Mine is 6.5 so im actively trying to get it down,id love it to be 3.23 but ill settle for anything below 5 for a start.Stop worrying sue.
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