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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 26.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Biochem. 2008 May 15;41(12):937–942. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2008.04.025

Table 3.

Homocysteine reference intervals

n μmol/L
μmol/L
2.5th 97.5th
Females
0–<1 mo* 66 3.0 8.5
1–<6 mo 59 4.4 15.1
6 mo–<1 y 61 3.0 13.2
1–<3 y 68 3.6 10.7
3–<10 y 71 3.0 9.8
10–<13 y 37 3.6 8.9
13–<15 y* 76 4.7 10.6
15–<18 y 91 4.7 13.2
Males
0–<1 mo* 66 3.0 8.5
1 mo–<1 y 88 3.5 8.5
1–<3 y 49 2.6 11.0
3–<10 y 103 3.6 11.0
10–<13 y 54 4.3 9.3
13–<15 y* 76 4.7 10.6
15–18 y 60 4.7 14.5
>18 y 41 5.1 19.0

n=924

*

males and females combined.