Friedewald LDL equation


The Friedewald and Iranian equations: Fasting triglycerides can seriously distort calculated LDL

Standard lipid profiles provide LDL cholesterol measures based on equations that usually have the following as their inputs …

Oct 26, 2015

The anatomy of a VAP test report

The vertical auto profile (VAP) test is an enhanced lipid profile test. It has been proposed, chiefly by the company Atherot…

Oct 1, 2012

Familial hypercholesteromia: Why rely on cholesterol levels when more direct measures are available?

There are two forms of familial hypercholesteromia (FH), namely heterozygous and homozygous FH. In heterozygous FH only one …

Sep 17, 2012

The Friedewald and Iranian equations: Fasting triglycerides can seriously distort calculated LDL

This post has been revised and re-published . The original comments are preserved below. Typically this is done with posts …

Apr 11, 2010

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