blood high-density lipoprotein phospholipid measurement test +
blood intermediate-density lipoprotein phospholipid measurement test +
blood low-density lipoprotein phospholipid measurement test +
A laboratory test which measures the amount of phospholipid (phosphorus-containing lipids composed mainly of fatty acids, a phosphate group, and a simple organic molecule) found in the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) fraction of blood. LDL consitute a class of relatively large (diameter approximately 18-28 nm), heterogeneous lipoprotein particles, complexes that consist of a protein layer surrounding a core of lipids.
blood very low-density lipoprotein phospholipid measurement test +