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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.
The HDL calculator above uses the inverse of the Friedewald equation to find an approximate value for your HDL cholesterol. Typically the Friedewald equation is used to calculate LDL cholesterol assuming you already know your total cholesterol, HDL and triglyceride levels.