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82465 Assay bld/serum cholesterol

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: total cholesterol, serum cholesterol, lipid panel

Enzymatic or chromatographic measurement of total cholesterol in serum or plasma to assess cardiovascular disease risk.

Clinical Context

Component of lipid panel; elevated cholesterol associated with cardiovascular disease and atherosclerosis risk.

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Specialties

PathologyCardiologyInternal Medicine

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