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Hi Below are the results of my Liver function test what do they mean Total Protien 84 albumin 41 glb (globulin) 43 Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 44 I also have high cholesterol Total Cholesterol 266 ldl 189.48 hdl 42.53 trig 168.29 I am taking statins after the liver function test is it safe for me to take statins for cholesterol?
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Is this cholesterol report after taking statin or before? Statins are useful for those who have already been sick with blockages, It is generally better to avoid lipid medicines on basis of blood reports, they can affect liver as well as overall health. Best wishes.
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