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deciliter /dec·i·li·ter/ (dL) (des´ĭ-le″ter) one tenth (10minus;1) of a liter; 100 milliliters. Deciliter (dL) 100 cubic centimeters (cc). Mentioned in: Hypercholesterolemia deciliter (dL), a unit of volume in the metric system equal to 100 milliliters or one tenth of a liter. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Lead exposure in the United States plummeted after the 1978 ban on lead paint, when the CDC reported that 88% of children aged 1 through 5 had blood lead levels above the level of concern of 10 micrograms per deciliter ([micro]g/dL). 23 micrograms per deciliter ([micro]g/dl) of blood in the last report to 1. In the study, heart attack rates were about 33 percent lower in statin takers whose LDL fell below 70 milligrams per deciliter of blood than in those with higher LDL. |
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