Comparison of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level calculated using the modified Martin/Hopkins estimation or the Friedewald formula with direct homogeneous assay measured low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Introduction Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) represents the primary lipoprotein target for reducing cardiovascular risk (CV). The aim of our study is to compare the direct and the calculated LDL-C levels in the range below 1.8 mmol/l and 2.6 mmol/l depending on triglycerides, and to eval...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2020-08-01
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Series: | Archives of Medical Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.archivesofmedicalscience.com/Comparison-of-low-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol-level-calculated-using-the-modified,120306,0,2.html |