Total cholesterol 6.27mmol/L is not normal and is on the high side.
The normal range of total cholesterol is less than 5.17mmol/L, the normal range will be slightly different in different hospitals and different testing methods. Total cholesterol 6.27mmol/L is higher than the normal level, which belongs to hyperlipidemia, and the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke will be increased when cholesterol is too high.
Cholesterol is widely found in animals and is an indispensable and important substance for animal tissue cells. Elevated total cholesterol, easy to cause hypercholesterolemia, can lead to coronary artery atherosclerosis, blood vessel stenosis blockage, resulting in angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, and even stroke. In addition, elevated cholesterol, but also the formation of obesity, diabetes, yellow pigment tumor hyperplasia or lesions of the skin.
Found that elevated total cholesterol, daily life should pay attention to try to control the intake of cholesterol, you can eat walnuts, oatmeal, oat bran and other foods that help control cholesterol, eat less animal offal and brain, more fresh fruits and vegetables, strengthen exercise, quit smoking, quit drinking, weight loss or weight control.
High cholesterol after improving lifestyle, adjusting diet, exercise and workout, total cholesterol is still high, you can take statin drugs, such as atorvastatin and simvastatin under doctor’s guidance to reduce cholesterol level.
Total cholesterol of 6.27mmol/L should be seen in a hospital and treated under a doctor’s supervision.