| Triglyceride | below 150 mg/dl | Triglycerides are among the most important energy stores for the body. We ingest these fats with food to provide our body with the fuel it needs
As a result of arteriosclerosis, i.e. vascular calcification, the triglycerides in the blood count increase . Values that are too low indicate overdosed medication, malnutrition or an overactive thyroid gland. Values that are too high can indicate an unhealthy diet or a specific disease such as LDL cholesterol in cardiovascular diseases . |
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