Specifications:
Linearity: 6.6 mg/dL to 992 mg/dL
Expected Values: The following NCEP cutpoints for patient classification are used for the prevention and management of coronary heart disease.
LDL Cholesterol Classification:
- <130 mg/dL (<3.36 mmol/L) Desirable
- 130-159 mg/dL Borderline High Risk (3.36 - 4.11 mmol/L)
- >160 mg/dL (4.14 mmol/L) High Risk