Last week took lipid profile fasting test. The result is Total cholesterol 244mgs, direct HDL 45mgs, direct LDL 146mgs, VLDL 33mgs, triglyceride 166mgs, CHO/HDL 5: 1. Is my heart having cholesterol block in blood vessels? Pls guide.

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