HDL Cholesterol Normal Range
What does it measure?
HDL Cholesterol measures "good" cholesterol that helps clear cholesterol from your arteries.
Reference Range
Note: Reference ranges can vary slightly between different laboratories. Always refer to the range printed on your specific lab report.
Interpreting Results
↓Low HDL Cholesterol
A low result is associated with higher cardiovascular risk — higher HDL is generally better here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a normal HDL Cholesterol level?
A normal HDL Cholesterol level for most adults is 40–100 mg/dL. This is a general reference range, and your specific laboratory may use slightly different values.
What does low HDL Cholesterol mean?
A low HDL Cholesterol is associated with higher cardiovascular risk — higher HDL is generally better here. Always talk to your doctor about what a low result means in your specific context.
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