Cholestech Tests Cassettes - Alere

Cholestech LDX™ Lipid Profile Cassettes

The Lipid Profile cassette measures total cholesterol (TC), a measure of the total amount of cholesterol in the blood, high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (“good cholesterol”) and triglycerides or TRG (fatty acids and glycerol that circulate in the blood and are stored as body fat). Lipid Profile also calculates the TC/HDL ratio, non-HDL cholesterol, and estimates the level of LDL cholesterol (“bad cholesterol”). For use with the Cholestech LDX™ System.

The Abbott Cholestech LDX® system is a simple, easy to use lab-accurate method to obtain a complete lipid profile and Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) risk assessment in just 5 minutes.

Benefits of Cholestech LDX

• Rapid: Yields results in 5 minutes
• Flexible: fingerstick or venous whole blood
• Convenient: Sample size is 40 ?L
• CLIA-waived (for whole blood)

What's Included?

• 10 Tests per Box

Documents

• LDX CPT Codes
• Long-term Accuracy of Lipid Profiles Measured with CardioChek® Systems and the Alere Cholestech LDX® System
• CTEC Engineered for Confidence Brochure
• Benefits and Accuracy

For medical professional use only. This product cannot be purchased for personal or home use.