Dyslipidemia (Abnormal Cholesterol)
Dyslipidemia refers to abnormal levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, including high LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, or high triglycerides.
📊 Metriche Chiave da Monitorare
Queste metriche di salute sono essenziali per diagnosticare e monitorare dyslipidemia (abnormal cholesterol):
🔬 Diagnostic Criteria
Healthcare providers use these thresholds to diagnose and classify dyslipidemia (abnormal cholesterol):
| Metric | Threshold | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| LDL | <100 mg/dL | Optimal |
| LDL | 100-129 mg/dL | Near Optimal |
| LDL | 130-159 mg/dL | Borderline High |
| LDL | ≥160 mg/dL | High |
| HDL | <40 mg/dL | Low (Risk Factor) |
| Triglycerides | ≥150 mg/dL | Elevated |
Note: Diagnosis requires clinical evaluation. These criteria are for reference only.
⚠️ Risk Factors
🔴 Potential Complications
If left unmanaged, dyslipidemia (abnormal cholesterol) may lead to:
✅ Prevention Strategies
📊 Understanding Related Metrics
These health metrics play key roles in diagnosing, monitoring, and managing dyslipidemia (abnormal cholesterol). Understanding what each measures helps you better interpret your results.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dyslipidemia (Abnormal Cholesterol)?
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How common is Dyslipidemia (Abnormal Cholesterol)?
53% of U.S. adults have elevated LDL
What metrics should I monitor for Dyslipidemia (Abnormal Cholesterol)?
Key metrics include: Total Cholesterol, LDL Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Non-HDL Cholesterol. Regular monitoring of these values can help track disease status and treatment response.
How is Dyslipidemia (Abnormal Cholesterol) diagnosed?
Diagnosis requires clinical evaluation and may include blood tests, physical examination, and other assessments.
Can Dyslipidemia (Abnormal Cholesterol) be prevented?
Prevention strategies typically focus on lifestyle modifications and managing risk factors. Early detection through screening is also important.
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