Martin's, Friedewald's and Cordova's formulas compared to LDL-C directly measured in Southern Brazil
ABSTRACT Introduction: Recently, fasting flexibility for laboratory determination of lipid profile has been recommended. When triglycerides (TG) are above 400 mg/dl, the formula proposed by Martin et al. should be used to estimate the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). However, this formu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442020000100402&tlng=pt |