211 Total Cholesterol
A total cholesterol level of 211 is typically somewhat concerning.
A 40 year old male with 211 Total Cholesterol is in the 60th percentile for total cholesterol. LDL, HDL, and Triglycerides below are calculated by applying the 60th percentile in accordance with Reference Values by Lipid Tools.
143
LDL Cholesterol
46
HDL Cholesterol
121
Triglycerides
211
Total Cholesterol
Is my 211 total cholesterol bad?
The Reference Values by Lipid Tools classifies 211 total cholesterol in the 60th percentile age and sex, meaning that is is worse than 60% of 40 year old males.
The Cleveland Clinic classifies a total cholesterol of 211 as borderline high for 40 year old males.
Age: 40 • male
Does 211 total cholesterol mean I have cardiovascular risk?
There is a 1.23% risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack or stroke within 10 years, according to the ASCVD Risk Calculator from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association.
Age: 40 • male • Non-diabetic • Non-smoker • 120 Systolic Blood Pressure
Should I take statins for 211 total cholesterol?
You should discuss modern-intensity statins or lipid lowering therapies with your doctor according to the American College of Cardiology.
Age: 40 • male • Non-diabetic • Non-smoker • 120 Systolic Blood Pressure
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