Cardiometabolic Health•mmol/L
HDL Cholesterol
Code: HDL
What is HDL Cholesterol?
Measures "good" cholesterol that helps remove other forms of cholesterol from your bloodstream.
Why is it measured?
Higher levels of HDL are protective against heart disease, while low levels indicate cardiovascular disease risk.
Key Facts
- •Category: Cardiometabolic Health
- •Unit of Measurement: mmol/L
- •Test Code: HDL
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