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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
High HDL level in adults 18 years of age and above has been defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) as an increase in the serum HDL level ≥60mg/dL (1.55 mmol/L). HDL level ≥60mg/dL (1.55 mmol/L) is considered normal in children 2 to 17 years of age.<ref name="pmid11368702">{{cite journal| author=Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults| title=Executive Summary of The Third Report of The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, And Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol In Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). | journal=JAMA | year= 2001 | volume= 285 | issue= 19 | pages= 2486-97 | pmid=11368702 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11368702 }} </ref><ref name="pmid12485966">{{cite journal| author=National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III)| title=Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report. | journal=Circulation | year= 2002 | volume= 106 | issue= 25 | pages= 3143-421 | pmid=12485966 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12485966 }} </ref> | High HDL level in adults 18 years of age and above has been defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) as an increase in the serum HDL level ≥60mg/dL (1.55 mmol/L). HDL level ≥60mg/dL (1.55 mmol/L) is considered normal in children 2 to 17 years of age.<ref name="pmid11368702">{{cite journal| author=Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults| title=Executive Summary of The Third Report of The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, And Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol In Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). | journal=JAMA | year= 2001 | volume= 285 | issue= 19 | pages= 2486-97 | pmid=11368702 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11368702 }} </ref><ref name="pmid12485966">{{cite journal| author=National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III)| title=Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report. | journal=Circulation | year= 2002 | volume= 106 | issue= 25 | pages= 3143-421 | pmid=12485966 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12485966 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
High HDL level in adults 18 years of age and above has been defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) as an increase in the serum HDL level ≥60mg/dL (1.55 mmol/L). HDL level ≥60mg/dL (1.55 mmol/L) is considered normal in children 2 to 17 years of age.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (2001). "Executive Summary of The Third Report of The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, And Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol In Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III)". JAMA. 285 (19): 2486–97. PMID 11368702.
- ↑ National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) (2002). "Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report". Circulation. 106 (25): 3143–421. PMID 12485966.