Oxidized LDL
Test Code
92769
83520
Clinical Significance
Oxidized LDL - The oxidized LDL test may be ordered for individuals at low or intermediate risk of metabolic syndrome or cardiovascular disease. In addition, this test is useful in individuals who have cardiovascular disease and are at risk for an adverse cardiac event.
Test Resources
None found for this test
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Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Reference Range(s)
<60 U/L
Alternative Name(s)
Oxidized low-density lipoprotein,OxLDL
Preferred Specimen(s)
0.5 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen -20° C: 21 days
Frozen -70° C: 28 days
Setup Schedule
0.5 mL serum
0.3 mL
Transport tube
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen -20° C: 21 days
Frozen -70° C: 28 days
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen -20° C: 21 days
Frozen -70° C: 28 days