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- Lipids, total: 400-800 mg/dl
- Cholesterol, total: 120-200 mg/dl
- Low-density lipoprotein (LDL): < 130mg/dl
- High-density lipoprotein (HDL):
- Male: 44-45 mg/dl
- Female: 55 mg/dl
- LDL : HDL ratio: < 3
- Triglycerides
- Male:
- < 40 years: 46-316 mg/dl
- > 50 years: 75-313 mg/dl
- Female:
- < 40 years: 37-174 mg/dl
- > 50 years: 522-200 mg/dl
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- To identify individuals at risk for
CAD and as an evaluation tool to determine the effectiveness
of "heart-healthy" changes in lifestyle
- VLDL and LDL related to CAD, but HDL may protect from CAD
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- Alcoholism
- Arteriosclerosis
- CAD
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hepatitis (early stage)
- High-fat diet
- Myxedema
- Obstructed bile duct
- Pancreatitis
- Alcoholism
- Diabetes mellitus
- Exercise
- Myxedema
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Pancreatitis
- Alcoholism
- CAD
- Diabetes mellitus
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- Hyperalimentation
- Hyperthyroidism
- Liver disease
- Malabsorption
- Malnutrition
- Arteriosclerosis
- Hyperalimentation
- Hypothyroidism
- Malabsorption
- Malnutrition
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- Diet high in fat
- Dieting
- Trauma
- Infarction
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