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Cholesterinwert

cholesterol level

noun ko-les-te-REEN-vert Rare

Usage Note

Cholesterinwert is the measured concentration of cholesterol in the blood, reported in mmol/L or mg/dL. It is checked during the Gesundheitscheck-up covered by German health insurance. Elevated LDL-Cholesterin increases cardiovascular risk; HDL-Cholesterin is protective.

Examples

"Sein erhöhter Cholesterinwert wurde durch Ernährungsumstellung und Sport verbessert."

Natural Translation

His elevated cholesterol level was improved through dietary changes and exercise.

Literal Translation

His elevated cholesterol level was through diet change and sport improved.

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