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Alternate Names : High-Density Lipoprotein, Good Cholesterol
HDL | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values
An HDL test is generally done after the individual has fasted overnight.
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HDL: Results and Values
Author: David T. Moran, MD Reviewer: Kimberly A. Tessmer, RD, LD Date Reviewed: 05/23/01