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Lipoproteins and apolipoproteins

Total triglycerides

Total concentration of circulating triglycerides, carried mainly by VLDL and chylomicrons; a marker of lipid metabolism and cardiometabolic risk.

Application contexts

  • Metabolism and nutrition
  • Cardiometabolic health

Matrices

  • Serum or plasma

Related techniques

  • Automated clinical chemistry
  • ¹H-NMR