VLDL: Preparation & Expectations (Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein)

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VLDL

Alternate Names : Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein

VLDL | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values

What is involved in preparation for the test?

The person needs to refrain from eating for 12 to 14 hours before the test. Drinking water is permitted. A low-fat diet should be followed in the 2 weeks before the test.

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Author: Stephanie Slon, BA
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 09/04/01

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