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Your cholesterol ratio is calculated by dividing your total cholesterol by your HDL number. For instance, if your total cholesterol is 180 and your HDL is 82, your cholesterol ratio is 2.2.
What is Cholesterol Ratio? Next to your total cholesterol level, cholesterol ratio is another measurement that can tell you more about whether you may need to take steps towards a healthier diet and lifestyle. It is the ratio of total cholesterol to the amount of High Density Lipoprotein (HDL, often called âgood cholesterolâ).