Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Calculator
Introduction & Importance
Low density lipoprotein (LDL), often referred to as “bad cholesterol,” is a type of lipoprotein that carries cholesterol and triglycerides through your bloodstream to your body’s cells. High LDL levels can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter your total cholesterol, HDL, and triglyceride levels in mg/dL.
- Click “Calculate.”
- Your LDL level and a visual representation will appear below.