{"id":5055,"date":"2011-11-21T13:04:07","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T13:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/5055"},"modified":"2011-11-21T13:04:07","modified_gmt":"2011-11-21T13:04:07","slug":"are-these-cholesterol-results-ok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/5055","title":{"rendered":"Are these cholesterol results ok?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you HIV-positive? If so, are you on treatment?<\/p>\n<p>This is an HIV-positive site and so this is important to know for your answer.<\/p>\n<p>However, guidelines for HIV positive people are similar to HIV negative and there are lots of online resources that give target for US measurements (we are a UK site that measures in different units).<\/p>\n<p>See this link:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.com\/health\/cholesterol-levels\/CL00001\">http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.com\/health\/cholesterol-levels\/CL00001<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Information on European (UK) targets are here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/side\/cholesterol-and-triglycerides\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/side\/cholesterol-and-triglycerides<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your results look pretty good, as you have low cholesterol and triglycerides. Given this, the other lipid levels are (HDL, LDL, VLDL) are less important.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My serum cholesterol is 123mg\/dl and serum triglycerides is 87 mg\/dl. HDK cholesterol is 31 and LDL cholesterol is 79 mg\/dl and VLDL cholesterol is 17mg\/dl. Do i need any medicine or medical attention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-side-effects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}