Lab

VLDL Cholesterol

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VLDL Cholesterol

  • See Also
  1. Hyperlipidemia
  • Components
  1. Triglycerides
  2. Cholesterol and Cholesterol esters
  • Interpretation
  • Normal
  1. Normal: 10-31 mg/dl
  2. Calculation
    1. VLDL Cholesterol = (Triglycerides / 5)
  • Causes
  • Increased
  1. Idiopathic increased hepatic secretion of VLDL
  2. Diabetes Mellitus
  3. Obesity