Table 1.
White boys
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White girls
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Age | 5–9 | 10–14 | 5–9 | 10–14 |
LDL-cholesterol | 117 | 122 | 125 | 126 |
HDL-cholesterol | 42 | 40 | 38 | 40 |
Triglycerides | 85 | 102 | 90 | 114 |
Abbreviations: LDL, low-density lipoprotein, 90th percentile; LRC, The Lipid Research Clinics’ Population Studies Data Book, Volume 1; Triglycerides, 90th percentile; HDL, high-density lipoprotein, 10th percentile.