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Test ID: LDLD
LDL Cholesterol (LDLC), Serum

Secondary ID A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011

89652

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Evaluation of cardiovascular risks

 

Diagnosis of hypobetalipoproteinemia, if appropriate clinical information is provided

 

Diagnosis of abetalipoproteinemia

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Ultracentrifugation/Selective Precipitation/Enzymatic Colorimetry (Direct LDL by Beta-Quantification)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

LDL Cholesterol (LDLC), S

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Beta Quantification LDL
Cholesterol in Low-Density Lipoproteins (LDL)
Cholesterol, DLD (Low-Density Lipoprotein)
Direct LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein)
LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein) Cholesterol
LDL Cholesterol (LDLC)
LDL Cholesterol (order if only LDL indicated)
LDL Direct
Low (Low-Density Lipoprotein) Direct
Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL)
Soft-LDLD