Evaluation of the Novel Method and the Regression Equation for Calculation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
Background: Friedewald’s formula (FF) is used worldwide to calculate low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-chol). But it has several shortcomings: overestimation at lower triglyceride (TG) concentrations and underestimation at higher concentrations. In FF, TG to very low-density lipoprotein chole...
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Language: | English |
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Enam Medical College, Dhaka
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Enam Medical College |
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Online Access: | http://www.banglajol.info/bd/index.php/JEMC/article/view/21491 |