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How Long I Will Live If I Dont Take Any Treatment For High LDL ?

how long i will live if i don't take any treatment for high LDL? I am 44 years? Total Chlestrol ;230 HDL ; 38 LDL ; 171 VLDL ; 20 Triglycrides ; 105
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Longevity cannot be estimated just by seeing the cholesterol values. There are many other factors involved. Even then it is only an average for a group and not an individual, which is highly variable.
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How Long I Will Live If I Dont Take Any Treatment For High LDL ?

Longevity cannot be estimated just by seeing the cholesterol values. There are many other factors involved. Even then it is only an average for a group and not an individual, which is highly variable.