LDL Cholesterol

LDL

Fasting required Can be requested without a referral

Test details

Specimen type

Serum or plasma — Serum separator tube — gold cap

Category

Clinical chemistry

Code

LDL

Preparation

Fasting for 9 to 12 hours. Only water is allowed.

Available branches

These are the laboratory’s open branches; our directory does not tie this test to a particular branch.

This information is general and does not replace consulting your doctor. Choosing the right test for your condition is their call.