Healthy range (adult): More than 40mg/dl for men; more than 50mg/dl for women Healthy range (child): More than 45mg/dl Often referred to as good cholesterol, high-density lipoproteins are ...

above 1.0mmol/L of HDL cholesterol for men or above 1.2mmol/L for women, and less than 0.4mmol/L of non-HDL cholesterol.