In addition to other taking steps earlier in life to prevent dangerously high levels of cholesterol. Early years of unmanaged cholesterol can be much trickier to treat. Children are least likely to have high levels of cholesterol. Therefore, if the child has risk factors for higher levels of cholesterol, they should get monitored more frequently .Typically, a man’s cholesterol levels generally increase as they age.

CHOLESTEROL LEVEL FOR ADULTS PERSONS;

1 Firstly -Total cholesterol levels less than 200 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) are considered desirable for adults. A reading between 200 and 239 mg/dL is considered borderline high. A reading of 240 mg/dL and above is considered high. 2 Secoundly-LDL cholesterol levels should be less than 100 mg/dL. Levels of 100 to 129 mg/dL are acceptable for people with no health issues. A reading of 130 to 159 mg/dL is borderline high, 160 to 189 mg/dL is high. A reading of 190 mg/dL or higher is considered very high. 3 Thirdly -HDL levels should be kept higher less than 40 mg/dL is major risk factor for heart disease. Reading 41 mg/dL to 59 mg/dL is considered borderline low. The optimal reading  HDL levels is of 60 mg/dL or higher.

CHOLESTEROL LEVEL FOR CHILDERN;