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lipid panel

Total, LDL, HDL, triglycerides and apolipoprotein B.

22 topics 6 solved Group: Clinical

Related in this group: HbA1c · eGFR & renal function · liver enzymes · thyroid function · lipase & amylase · inflammatory markers · micronutrients · blood pressure · heart rate · type 2 diabetes · chronic kidney disease · MASH / hepatic steatosis

22 topics

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Reference intervals: how they are constructed and why one in twenty flags — does this still hold?
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Reference intervals: how they are constructed and why one in twenty flags — does this still hold? A methods question rather than a substantive one,…
FRCWTBKBEK+18 22 281 2h
Revisiting: Liver enzymes drifting down and what that usually means
On the subject in the title: Revisiting: Liver enzymes drifting down and what that usually means Working notes rather than a conclusion. A methods question rather than a substantive one, about Liver enzymes…
SSJFSTHEBE+55 61 39k 3h
Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory Everything below is what sits behind that. Lipid changes during rapid weight: what I expected, what…
RAKBANDBVK+11 15 34k 11h
HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks — one year on
Posting this under the heading it deserves: HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks — one year on Everything below is what sits behind that. A methods question rather than a substantive…
MALTSRFWCN+18 22 655 13h
A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel
Posting this under the heading it deserves: A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel Everything below is what sits behind that. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I…
GDBVMSBNL+70 75 20k 6d
eGFR fluctuation and the creatinine denominator problem
On the subject in the title: eGFR fluctuation and the creatinine denominator problem Working notes rather than a conclusion. Proposing that egfr fluctuation deserves a maintained page rather than a recurring…
AFEHNA 2 10k 6d
About the Bloodwork category
Panels, reference intervals, biological variation, and resisting the urge to over-read one result. This post is a community wiki: any member at trust level 3 or above can edit it, and every edit is recorded…
DOKBFLCR+4 8 4.4k 3mo
Second pass at: Fasting versus non-fasting and which tests care
On the subject in the title: Second pass at: Fasting versus non-fasting and which tests care Working notes rather than a conclusion. Posting a small dataset on Fasting versus non-fasting. It is mine, it is…
KBSABINVDM+20 25 21k 3mo
Which panel is worth repeating and which is worth ignoring — a second dataset
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Which panel is worth repeating and which is worth ignoring — a second dataset Posting a small dataset on panel. It is mine, it is uncontrolled, and…
VBPWCGDOTP+108 117 46k 4mo
Biological variation versus analytical imprecision — does this still hold?
The question in the title: Biological variation versus analytical imprecision — does this still hold? I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. The question about Biological…
SJDSC 2 1.8k 8mo
[2026 update] A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel
On the subject in the title: A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel Working notes rather than a conclusion. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I know the…
THBPJTGICH+15 19 53k 9mo
Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially
On the subject in the title: Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially Working notes rather than a conclusion. Posting a small dataset on micronutrient status. It is mine, it is uncontrolled, and…
RMASKBSFDV+26 30 367 11mo
Biological variation versus analytical imprecision
On the subject in the title: Biological variation versus analytical imprecision Working notes rather than a conclusion. A question about biological variation versus analytical imprecision that I think has a…
FFSSJA 2 42k 12mo
Lipase elevation without symptoms: the interpretation problem — a second dataset
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Lipase elevation without symptoms: the interpretation problem — a second dataset Everything below is what sits behind that. Posting a small dataset on Lipase…
TBJBPJSMS+6 15 2.2k 13mo
How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully
How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Asking about bring a laboratory directly, because I have…
TVCHG 2 41k 14mo
[2026 update] Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber Everything below is what sits behind that. Reading back through what has been written here about…
NKAWTSKAAD+22 26 5.1k 14mo
HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks
HbA1c lag and what it can and cannot tell you at eight weeks Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Something about hba1c lag does not reconcile and I would like a…
JMMPKRVNK+14 18 2.6k 14mo
Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially — a second dataset
Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially — a second dataset Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Posting a small dataset on Micronutrient status. It…
MMNMYLMSL+9 13 274 14mo
Second pass at: A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel
Second pass at: A single out-of-range value on an otherwise normal panel Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. General question, not a request for advice about my…
OVTVINCRSO+9 13 8.5k 16mo
[2026 update] Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory
Lipid changes during rapid weight loss: the expected trajectory Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Lipid changes during rapid weight keeps being re-asked here…
FHMMHBRVSK+51 56 7.1k 17mo
Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber
Building a sensible monitoring schedule with your prescriber — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Building a sensible monitoring schedule — I have the observation and I do not…
SGRIGEFAC+91 108 52k 19mo
Revisiting: How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully
Revisiting: How to bring a laboratory report to an appointment usefully — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Asking about bring a laboratory directly, because I have read four…
SBVTSSILLC+143 154 1.7k 21mo