deciliter
decilitre BrE

Children should have a blood level under 10 micrograms per deciliter.

The group on standard treatment kept its average blood sugar at 8.9 percent, or 231 milligrams per deciliter.

Currently that is 5 micrograms per deciliter of lead in blood.

These should be kept below 150 milligrams per deciliter.

Let's say your total cholesterol level is 210 milligrams per deciliter of blood serum.

The group had high total cholesterol levels, ranging from 232 to 329 milligrams per deciliter.

This year, legislation lowered the level, from 40 micrograms a deciliter.

The normal number for triglyceride levels is less than 150 milligrams per deciliter.

An average man has 300 to 1,000 nanograms per deciliter.

Nor does it register levels of lead below 25 micrograms per deciliter.

A normal fasting blood sugar reading is below 126 milligrams per deciliter.

The study group should not be considered in perfect health, as the group's average cholesterol level was elevated at 272 milligrams per deciliter.

The study's findings are most important for those with high cholesterol levels, defined in the study as at least 229 milligrams per deciliter of blood.

In the treatment group, the total cholesterol averaged 213 milligrams per deciliter of blood before therapy.

People whose serum cholesterol is above 200 milligrams per deciliter of blood are at risk for developing heart disease.

I will concede one deciliter of my blood.

The results of your fasting blood glucose test are between 100 and 125 milligrams per deciliter.

The new guidelines lower the acceptable level of blood glucose, to 100 milligrams a deciliter from 110.

The level, adopted by the centers in 1991, has dropped to 10 micrograms per deciliter of blood, down from 25.

Doctors generally recommend that people do what they can to keep cholesterol levels below 200 milligrams per deciliter, and under 180 when possible.

The values are measured as milligrams of the substance per deciliter of blood.

It is now considered to occur at 10 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood.

The tests should cause concern if a child has 10 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood.

Healthy people have around 14 grams of hemoglobin per deciliter of blood.

That level has been lowered to 10 from 25 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood.

Total testosterone was in the normal range, at 509 nanograms per decilitre.

I remember my own desperation when, one morning, I did not even have a single decilitre of milk to give to my one-year old son.

The most common directions use 1 decilitre of dry white wine and 200 grams of cheese for every man and woman.

Blood sugar concentration is sometimes measured in milligrams per decilitre (mg/dL).

Hemoglobin - The amount of hemoglobin in the blood, expressed in grams per decilitre.

Volume The litre, decilitre, centilitre, millilitre, microlitre, and smaller are common.

The Port Pirie smelter has a project underway to reduce lead levels in children to under 10 micrograms per decilitre by the end of 2010.

Destined to die ... A decilitre of Eau de Cologne every minute.

Nyrstar plans to progressively reduce lead in blood levels such that ultimately 95% of all children meet the national goal of 10 micrograms per decilitre.

Semi-quantitative values are usually reported as: trace, 1+, 2+, 3+ and 4+; although tests can also be estimated as milligrams per decilitre.

The test has a sensitivity of 94% and a specificity of 74% for identifying patients whose salicylate concentrations are greater than 30 mg per decilitre (2.17 mmol/L).

In a later experiment, Albin found that brain injury could be five times greater when the damage was accompanied by a blood alcohol level of 200 micrograms per decilitre, twice the legal limit in the US.

SI-style prefixes are often applied, giving units like milligrams per litre (mg/L) or micrograms per decilitre (μg/dL or mcg/dL).

False positive concentrations (2.8 to 14.3 mg per decilitre) have been reported to occur in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia, premature neonates, and children who are seriously ill (e.g. children who have extensive burns).

In the health care system, SI units dominate (for example, for measurements of blood cholesterol, the units are millimole per litre, whereas they are milligram per decilitre in the United States).

Aldosterone-to-renin ratio can be given in ng/dL per ng/(mL h), that is, nanogram per decilitre of aldosterone per nanogram per (millilitre x hour) of renin.

Fonts covering the CJK characters usually include not only the script small l but also four precomposed characters: ㎕, ㎖, ㎗, and ㎘ (U+3395 to U+3398) for the microlitre, millilitre, decilitre, and kilolitre.

Pilots of aircraft may not fly within eight hours of consuming alcohol, while under the impairing influence of alcohol or any other drug, or while showing a blood alcohol concentration equal to or greater than 0.04 grams per decilitre of blood.