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When is Friedewald LDL less accurate?
It can be less accurate when triglycerides are very high or in non-fasting samples.
Estimate LDL cholesterol using total cholesterol, HDL, and triglycerides.
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Open Full CalculatorIt can be less accurate when triglycerides are very high or in non-fasting samples.