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sdLDL

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Small Dense LDL (sdLDL)

The small dense LDL (sdLDL) lab measures a subtype of low-density lipoprotein that is more likely to penetrate artery walls and contribute to plaque buildup. Higher levels of sdLDL are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

What to Expect

Panel is drawn at Quest Labs. Locations are available nationwide. Fasting is preferred for more accurate results.

Details

Biomarker(s) tested:

sdLDL

Results

The turnaround time for results and Root doctor insights is typically 3–4 weeks post-draw. Once ready, the Root team will upload them to your personal Root dashboard and alert you for viewing.

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