Abstract:Disorders of lipid metabolism cause accelerated atherosclerosis and increase cardiovascular risk, which is why lipid profile screening, especially at a young age, should be widely applied. Aim. The aim of the study was to determine the cutoff points for non-fasting lipid parameters in presumably healthy children aged 9-11 years. Material and methods. The study was performed with the use of blood samples taken in non-fasting state from 289 school children of both sexes (152 girls and 137 boys). Routine lipid pr… Show more
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