Plasma homocysteine in adolescents depends on the interaction between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genotype, lipids and folate: a seroepidemiological study

Table 5 Risk factor accumulation: genotype, folate and HDL-cholesterol

Genotype	Folate	cHDL	% Hyperhomocysteinemia
CC	Normal	Normal	10.7
		Low levels**	18.2
	Low levels*	Normal	31.8
		Low levels**	0.0
CT	Normal	Normal	20.2
		Low levels**	36.8
	Low levels*	Normal	29.2
		Low levels**	66.7
TT	Normal	Normal	38.1
		Low levels**	33.3
	Low levels*	Normal	55.6
		Low levels**	100.0

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