Dyslipidemia is a condition in which the level of fat in the blood increases. This is at risk of causing heart disease and stroke.
The Dangers of Dyslipidemia and How to Handle It Dyslipidemia is a condition in which the level of fat in the blood increases. This is at risk of causing heart disease and stroke. Dyslipidemia does not cause symptoms and is usually only detected during blood tests or medical check-ups. To treat dyslipidemia, consider the following explanation. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that breaks down food and produces hormones. There are three types of cholesterol in the body, namely high-density lipoprotein (HDL) good cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) bad cholesterol, and triglycerides. A person is said to have dyslipidemia if his blood lipid examination after fasting shows a total cholesterol value above 200 mg/dL with details: LDL cholesterol above 100 mg/dL HDL cholesterol below 40 mg/dL for men, or below 50 mg/dL for women Triglycerides more than 150 mg/dL Causes and Dangers of Dyslipidemia Based on the cause, dyslipidemia is divided into 2 types, namely primary and secondary dyslipidemia. Primary dyslipidemia is passed from parents …
