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18262-6Cholesterol in LDL [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma by Direct assayActive

Term Description

Direct method for determining LDL is not affected by glycemic control or high triglyceride, and does not require fasting (making it advantageous over calculated methods). In addition it has demonstrated good correlation with the labor intensive ultracentrifugation methods.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Cholesterol.in LDL
Property
MCnc
Time
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale
Qn
Method
Direct assay

Additional Names

Short Name
LDLc SerPl Direct Assay-mCnc
Display Name
Cholesterol in LDL Direct assay [Mass/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha
LDL cholesterol, Blood

Basic Attributes

Class
CHEM
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0l
Last Updated
Version 2.70
Change Reason
Release 2.69: UnitsAndRange: Corrected delimiter;
Order vs. Observation
Both
Common US Lab Results Rank
249
Common Orders Rank
266

Reference Information

Type Source Reference
Webcontent Lab Tests Online®Copyright Copyright © 2021 Lab Tests Online. All rights reserved. LDL Cholesterol

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
53575-7 Deprecated VAP cholesterol panel - Serum or Plasma
54037-7 HEDIS 2009 panel
57820-3 HEDIS 2010 panel
60442-1 HEDIS 2011 panel
67767-4 HEDIS 2012 panel
72199-3 HEDIS 2013 panel
74234-6 HEDIS 2014 Value Sets
75868-0 HEDIS 2015 Value Sets
79544-3 HEDIS 2016 Value Sets
82955-6 HEDIS 2017 Value Sets
87625-0 HEDIS 2018 Value Sets
90766-7 HEDIS 2019 Value Sets
94137-7 HEDIS 2020 Value Sets
96068-2 HEDIS MY 2020 Value Sets
57698-3 Lipid panel with direct LDL - Serum or Plasma

Member of these Groups

LG6248-1 Cholesterol.in LDL|MCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl
LG43023-7 Cholesterol.in LDL|Pt|Ser/Plas|Direct assay

Language Variants Get Info

zh-CNChinese (China)
胆固醇.LDL 之中的:质量浓度:时间点:血清/血浆:定量型:直接分析法
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)
cholesterol.in LDL:massa/volume:moment:serum of plasma:kwantitatief:directe methode
fr-FRFrench (France)
Cholestérol LDL:Masse/Volume:Ponctuel:Sérum/Plasma:Numérique:Essai direct
el-GRGreek (Greece)
Χοληστερόλη LDL:Συγκέντρωση μάζας:Χρονική στιγμή:Ορός/Πλάσμα:Ποσοτική:Άμεση δοκιμασία
it-ITItalian (Italy)
Colesterolo.in LDL:MCnc:Pt:Siero/Plasma:Qn:Dosaggio diretto
ko-KRKorean (Korea, Republic of)
저밀도지질단백콜레스테롤:질량농도:검사시점:혈청/혈장:정량:직접 분석
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)
Colesterol.LDL:MCnc:Pt:Sor/Plas:Qn:Ensaio direto
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)
Холестерол.в ЛПНП:МассКонц:ТчкВрм:Сыв/Плаз:Колич:Прямой анализ
es-ARSpanish (Argentina)
colesterol.en LDL:concentración de masa:punto en el tiempo:suero/plasma:cuantitativo:ensayo directo
es-ESSpanish (Spain)
Colesterol LDL:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Suero o Plasma:Qn:Ensayo directo
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)
Kolesterol LDL içinde:KütlKons:Zmlı:Ser/Plaz:Kant:Direkt ölçüm

Example Units

Unit Source
mg/dL Example UCUM Units
mg/dL REGENSTRIEF

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