Very Low density Lipoprotein (VLDL) cholesterol
Also Known As: Very Low density Lipoprotein (VLDL) cholesterol
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About the Test
Description:
Triglyceride-rich lipoprotein is secreted by the liver and is the precursor to LDL.
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Clinical Significance:
Part of cardiovascular risk profile.
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Target Levels (where applicable)
REFERENCE INTERVALS FOR ADULTS: <30 mg/dl
What is being checked
INCREASE IN: High saturated fat diets, inherited disorders of cholesterol metabolism
DECREASE IN: High fiber intake, drug treatment