Keeping your heart healthy means keeping your cholesterol levels in check, which lowers your chances of getting heart disease or having a stroke. But, when you receive your blood test results, what do all those words and numbers mean − HDL, LDL, triglycerides, high and low?
Take our quiz to test your knowledge of cholesterol.
Once you have received your test results, it’s best to speak to your health care provider about the finding and any next steps.
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*Source: American Heart Association, www.heart.org
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