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  • 8/6/2019 Wired Bloodwork PDF

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    CRP level test your level of a specic protein in the blood linked to inammation of blood vessels

    Total cholesterol level

    Your results

    Your risk You show an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease

    What now?

    About this testThis report evaluates your potential risk of heart disease, heart attack, and stroke.

    Low risk0 mg/L Average1 - 3 High risk of cardiovascular disease3 - 10 mg/L

    LDL bad cholesterol

    HDL good cholesterol

    1

    2

    3

    4

    Desirable0

    Borderline200 - 239

    High240 240+

    Optimal0 mg/DL

    NearOptimal100 - 129

    Borderlinehigh130 - 159

    High160 - 189

    Very High190 190+

    233

    Low0 mg/DL

    High60 60 +

    Normal40-59

    32

    15 %

    265

    3.3

    NAME : John DoeGENDER: M AGE: 49 DOB: 01/10/1961

    Bloodwork Cardiology Result ORDERED BY: Dr. Francis PulaskiBellevue Medical Centre [email protected]

    (603) 555-54321 x1523

    COLLECTED: 11/02/2010, 10:40 a.m.RECEIVED: 11/02/2010, 1:03 p.m.

    Patient info

    Use your CRP results a nd cholesterol level to calculate your 10 risk of a cardiovascular event at ReynoldsRisk.org

    If youre a smoker with normal bloodpressure, (130 mm/Hg) but family historyof heart attack before age 60 (one orboth parents) your risk over 10 years is:

    Your risk would be lowered to

    12% if your blood pressure were 120mm/Hg10% if you quit smoking6% if you reduced cholesterol to 160mg/DL

    Quitting smoking-can decrease yourheart disease riskby 50% or more

    Ask your doctorabout statins or othermedications that canlower cholesterol

    Diet & exercise-can improve yourcholesterol levels

    Consider retestingin 1 to 2 weeks toexclude a temporaryspike in blood levels

    David McCandless & Stefanie Posavec for Wired Magazine // informationisbeautiful.net