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sdLDL (Small Dense LDL):

Fasting Required: 10-12 hours recommended but not required
Lab: Quest Diagnostics
Specimen: Blood
Results: Average processing time 2-3 days
Note: Result turnaround times are an estimate and are not guaranteed. Our reference lab may need additional time due to weather, holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, or equipment maintenance.

Description: Used in conjunction with other lipid measurements and clinical evaluations to aid in the risk management of lipoprotein disorders associated with cardiovascular disease.

Alternative Names: Small Dense LDL, Small Dense Low-density Lipoprotein