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Table 1 Reference values for definition of dyslipidemia in men

From: The effect of medical castration on lipid levels in black South African men with prostate cancer

Total cholesterol (TC)

 > 5.0 mmol/L

LDL

 > 3.0 mmol/L

HDL

 < 0.9 mmol/L

TG

 > 1.7 mmol/L

  1. Data from National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult Treatment Panel (ATP) 3 (2001)