Due to ongoing labour disputes, Canada Post services will be suspended, which may impact some of our FIT and Integrative Laboratory Services (ILS) clients. Read more
Back to Test Catalogue

Oxidized LDL, Serum

Test ID: OXLDL
Orderable by Ontario ND

Test

Report Includes

Oxidized LDL

Specimens

Serum

Clinical Utility

Plasma levels of Ox-LDL are a sensitive biomarker of atherosclerosis. Elevated Ox-LDL is associated with accelerated atherogenesis, CAD, acute myocardial infarction, and stable and unstable angina. High Ox-LDL has also been associated with metabolic syndrome, impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance, and untreated overt hypothyroidism.

Source: https://www.doctorsdata.com/oxidized-ldl/;Accessed 21-Oct-2016

Test Location

Doctor's Data, IL, USA

Test Version

9-May-2022

Specimen

Specimens

Serum

Additional Information

A specimen collection kit is available. To order a kit online, please register or login. For assistance or more information, please click here to send us an email or call 416-422-3000 x 300.

For additional information refer to the Doctors Data websiteOxidized LDL

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis Present

Test Version

9-May-2022

Performance / Interpretation

Turnaround Time

7 Days

Sample Reports

Sample Report at external website.

Test Location

Doctor's Data, IL, USA

Test Version

9-May-2022

Interface / Setup

Sample Reports

Sample Report at external website.

Test Version

9-May-2022