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Cholesterol
Cholesterol, HDL
HDL
HDL Cholesterol
High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOL
CHOLESTEROL, TOT/HDL
CHOL
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOL
HDL
CHOLESTEROL TOT&HDL
CHOLESTEROL, TOTAL and HDL
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Test Overview
Enzymatic Colorimetric
Determination of potential risk for coronary artery disease
40 - 60 mg/dL. The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) has set the following guidelines for serum HDL Cholesterol (ATP III Classification): Low <40 mg/dL; Normal 40 - 60 mg/dl; High >60 mg/dL (negative risk factor for CHD).
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.