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What does low HDL cholesterol mean?
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My HDL is low. Is that enough to diagnose heart disease?
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HDL is involved in cholesterol transport, but HDL alone does not diagnose heart disease. Cardiovascular risk is assessed using the complete lipid profile and other factors such as blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and medical history.
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