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. 2018 Sep 1;25(9):846–984. doi: 10.5551/jat.GL2017

Table 19. Diagnostic Criteria for Dyslipidemia in children (elementary and junior high school students) (fasting blood samples).

Total cholesterol (TC) ≥ 220 mg/dL
LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) ≥ 140 mg/dL
Triglycerides (TG) ≥ 140 mg/dL
HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) < 40 mg/dL

TC, LDL-C, and TG are derived from the 95th percentile values and HDL-C is derived from the 5th percentile value988).