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Test Code LDL LDL CALCULATED

Important Note

This test is NOT ORDERABLE as a stand alone test.  See Lipid Profile (Test Code: LPR) for information.

Additional Codes

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC Legacy Code
N/A  N/A N/A 2089-1 LDL

 

Method

Colorimetric

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Reference Range

Male & Female

0 - 18 years:   <110 mg/dL

≥18 years:   <160 mg/dL   

 

The Martin/Martin-Hopkins equation is used at UVMMC to calculate LDL

LDL = (Total Cholesterol) - (HDL Cholesterol) - (Triglycerides/5)

 

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Result Component(s)

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID LOINC 
LDL, Calculated   N/A N/A 2089-1