Biochemistry
| Full details for "LDL Cholesterol (Calculated) ". | |
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Name |
LDL Cholesterol (Calculated) |
Alternative name/Profile |
Lipid Profile |
Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
To evaluate risk of cardiovascular disease and monitor response to treatment. |
Specimen type |
Serum |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
5mL - Red Tube |
Frequency of analysis |
Monday - Friday during core working hours |
Turnaround time |
1 Working day |
Availability |
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Notes |
LDL Cholesterol calculated using the Friedewald Equation. Friedewald Equation invalid when Triglyceride >4.00 mmol/L. |
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Reference range |
LDL Cholesterol (Calculated) 1.00 - 3.00 mmol/L LDL Cholesterol calculated using the Friedewald Equation. Friedewald Equation invalid when Triglyceride >4.00 mmol/L. |
Last updated |
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:20:54 IST |