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Lipid levels categories following the US National Institutes of Health - National Cholesterol Education Program ATP III guidelines
| Triglycerides | Desirable: <150 mg/dL | Non desirable: >150 mg/dL |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | Desirable: <200 mg/dL | Non desirable: >200 mg/dL |
| HDL | Low: <40 mg/dL | High: >40 mg/dL |
| LDL | Low: <160 mg/dL | High: >160 mg/dL |
