Taux de cholestérol et risque cardiovasculaire

Risque cardiovasculaire

Cholestérol total

LDL-C

HDL-C

Risque plus élevé

≥ 6,2 mmol/L (240 mg/dL)

≥ 4,1 mmol/L (160 mg/dL)

Homme: < 1,0 mmol/L (40 mg/dL)

Femme: < 1,3 mmol/L (50 mg/dL)

A risque

5,2-6,2 mmol/L (200-239 mg/dL)

2,6-4,1 mmol/L (100-159 mg/dL)

Homme: 1,0-1,5 mmol/L (40-59 mg/dL)

Femme: 1,3-1,5 mmol/L (50-59 mg/dL)

Risque moindre

< 5,2 mmol/L (200 mg/dL)

< 2,6 mmol/L (100 mg/dL)

≥ 1,6 mmol/L (60 mg/dL)

HDL = high-density lipoprotein; LDL = low-density lipoprotein.

Données d'après Carmena R: Primary Mixed Dyslipidemias, Editor(s): Ilpo Huhtaniemi, Luciano Martini, Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases (Second Edition), Academic Press, 2019, Pages 314-319, ISBN 9780128122006, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.65333-3, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute: What is Blood Cholesterol? Updated March 24, 2022, https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/high-blood-cholesterol; American Heart Association: Cholesterol, https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/cholesterol; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Cholesterol. Revu le 20 mars 2023, https://www.cdc.gov/cholesterol.

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