Health Screening Services Understanding BMI BMI Less than 18.5 kg/m² 18.5 - 24.9 kg/m² 25 - 29.9 kg/m² >30 kg/m² CATEGORY HEALTH RISKS Underweight Healthy Weight Overweight Obese Risks include: osteoporosis, infertility and lung disease. Low risk of disease. Increased risk of type 2 diabetes, high BP, heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease and certain types of cancer. Higher increased risk of all the above. Understanding Cholesterol Cholesterol Total Cholesterol LDL Cholesterol HDL Cholesterol Triglycerides For people with established heart disease or diabetes Total Cholesterol LDL Cholesterol Understanding Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy D Test, or 25 (OH)D LESS THAN 30 ng/ml Deficient 30 - 39 ng/ml Adequate Healthy level mmol/1 No more than 5 No more than 3 More than 1 No more than 2 No more than 4.5 No more than 2.5 40 - 59 ng/ml Optimal 60 - 100 ng/ml Therapeutic ng/ml: nanograms per millilitre. Note: There is no consensus standard for Vitamin D levels. “You have over 60,000 miles of blood vessels. And we’re here to do the roadworks.” 5 Book online at mccabespharmacy.com Greater than 100 Excess
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