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278 total Cholesterol level is normal?
My mom is 54 years old did total Cholesterol checkup biological ref is 150 - 219 her result was 278 is that too high? Please let me know thanks in advance.
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It is high. Also,  the entire lipid profile report is necessary rather than just the total cholesterol levels.
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