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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for "Low-density" lipoprotein "LDL-cholesterol"
  1. Cholesterol testing and results 
    ... or coronary risk) profile, which includes: Total cholesterol Low density lipoprotein (LDL cholesterol) High density lipoprotein (HDL cholesterol) Triglycerides (another type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000386.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. High blood cholesterol levels 
    ... density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol -- often called "good" cholesterol Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol -- often called "bad" cholesterol For many people, abnormal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000403.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. High cholesterol - children 
    ... High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol - called good cholesterol Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol - called bad cholesterol Too much bad cholesterol can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007701.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Familial hypertriglyceridemia 
    ... this condition also have high levels of very low density lipoprotein (VLDL). LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol are often low. In most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000397.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Familial hypercholesterolemia 
    ... The defect makes the body unable to remove low density lipoprotein (LDL, or bad) cholesterol from the blood. This ... hypercholesterolemia or early heart attacks High level of LDL cholesterol in either or both parents People from families ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000392.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. VLDL test 
    VLDL stands for very low density lipoprotein. Lipoproteins are made up of cholesterol , triglycerides, and proteins. They move cholesterol, triglycerides, and other lipids (fats) around the body. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003494.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Protein electrophoresis - serum 
    ... Examples of proteins include enzymes, certain hormones, hemoglobin , low-density lipoprotein (LDL, or bad cholesterol), and others. Serum proteins ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003540.htm - Medical Encyclopedia