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High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL, HDLC)

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UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

 

Tube Type
gold top serum separator tube

Test ID HDLC
Test Number 63
SMS Browse HDL CHOLESTEROL
CPT Code(s) 83718
Group/Individual Test Individual
Laboratory Core Laboratory
Tube Station 30
SpecimenRoutine:2mL Blood/Serum Separator/Gold Top Tube
   
AvailabilityRoutine:24 hrs/day
   
   
Turnaround Time  
Reference RangeNormal:³40mg/dL (S.I Units 1.03 mmol/L) recommended (NHLBI ATP III); See Table Below for statistical range.
 Critical: 
CommentsSee Relative Risk Table
Comments

Reference Ranges: High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
5-95th Percentile - LRC
Age (yrs)MaleFemale
mg/dLSI Units
(mmol/L)		mg/dLSI Units
(mmol/L)
0-4NSNSNSNS
5-938-750.98-1.9436-730.93-1.89
10-1437-740.96-1.9137-700.96-1.81
15-1930-630.78-1.6335-740.90-1.91
³ 2040-591.03-1.5340-591.03-1.53
Comments

Relative Risk of Coronary Heart Disease as a Function of HDL Cholesterol in Adults
Relative RiskHDL Cholesterol (mg/dL)
MaleFemale
1/26070
Average4555
2x2535

 

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