Lipids and Lipoproteins
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Cholesterol
Chylomicron
Fatty Acid
Total cholesterol, triglyceride, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol
In the fasting state, approximately 9 to 12 hours after eating
Cholesterol
Acetyl-coenzyme A
Lipase
Free cholesterol only
Chylomicrons
B-Hydroxybutyric acid
Sphingolipids
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
A specific enzyme deficiency or nonfunctional enzyme form
Lipids
High-density lipoproteins (HDLs)
Coronary artery disease
Fetal lung maturity
Triglyceride
LDL cholesterol
Heparin-manganese
Utilizes polymers and detergents that make the HIDL cholesterol soluble while keeping the other lipoproteins insoluble
20 mg/dL HDL cholesterol and 250 mg/dL total cholesterol
210
Twice average risk
Immunonephelometric assay
Lp(a)
Reference interval is artificially set to reflect good health even though Americans as a group have "normally" higher total cholesterol levels.
Send specimen to a lab that offers other techniques to separate more effectively the HDL cholesterol.
Increased total cholesterol, triglyc-eride, LDL, and VLDL
Was most likely not fasting when the specimen was drawn
Has secondary hyperlipidemia due to the diabetes
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