Thanks for that Dan.  It seems that mine is high according to that, but I'm not 
bothered by this.  dee

On 13 Dec 2009, at 00:16, Dan Nave wrote:

> UK apparently quotes numbers in mmol/L, while the US apparently uses mg/dL.  
> See chart below for correlation...
>  
> Dan
>  
> Cholesterol Numbers / levels - Desirable
> Total Cholesterol
> LDL Cholesterol
> HDL Cholesterol
> Triglycerides < 200 mg/dL (5.2 mmol/L)
> < 100 mg/dL (2.6 mmol/L)
> > 40 mg/dL (1.0 mmol/L)
> < 150 mg/dL (1.7 mmol/L)
> Cholesterol Numbers / levels - High
> Total Cholesterol
> LDL Cholesterol
> HDL Cholesterol
> Triglycerides > 240 mg/dL (6.2 mmol/L)
> > 160 mg/dL (4.1 mmol/L)
> < 40 mg/dL (1.0 mmol/L)
> > 200 mg/dL (2.3 mmol/L)
> 
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