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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

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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