Test ID: LDLD
LDL Cholesterol (Beta-Quantification), Serum
NY State Approved 
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Evaluation of cardiovascular risk
Assessment of low-density lipoprotein C (LDL-C) in patients with hypertriglyceridemia, type III hyperlipoproteinemia/dysbetalipoproteinemia, high concentrations of lipoprotein(a), or intermediate-density lipoprotein, and/or when an accurate gold standard determination of LDL-C is required.
Diagnosis of abetalipoproteinemia
Diagnosis of hypobetalipoproteinemia
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Ultracentrifugation/Selective Precipitation/Enzymatic Colorimetry (Beta-Quantification)
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
LDL Cholesterol (Beta-Quant), 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
Beta Quant LDL
Abetalipoproteinemia
Hypolipoproteinemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)
Type III hyperlipoproteinemia/dysbetalipoproteinemia
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
Beta Quant LDL
Abetalipoproteinemia
Hypolipoproteinemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)
Type III hyperlipoproteinemia/dysbetalipoproteinemia
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