What is LDL medical abbreviation?

What does the medical term LDL mean?

There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation LDL. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation LDL?

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What is the meaning of LDL medical abbreviation?

In medical field, the LDL medical term stands for Low Density Lipoprotein.

LDL: Low Density Lipoprotein

ACLS	Advanced Cardiac Life Support
BTE	behind the ear (heading aids)
BVT	bilateral ventilation tube(s)
Bt	Bacillus thuringiensis
CAM	complementary and alternative medicine
CBD	Common Bile Duct; Closed Bag Drainage
CEU	continuing education unit
CH	congenital hypothyroidism; clinical hold
CLN	clinical lead/liaison nurse
CWU	canal wall up
Cx Bx	cervical biopsy
EBB	endobronchial biopsy
ESB	electrical stimulation of the brain
ETA	embryo toxicity assay; estimated time of arrival
FB	Foreign Body
FPEM	family planning education materials
FPIA	fluorescence polarization immunoassay
FTP	failure to progress
FTT	Failure To Thrive
GHRF	growth hormone-releasing factor
Gly	glycine
HDL	High Density Lipoprotein
HGH	human growth hormone
ISA	intrinsic sympathomimetic activity
LFTS	liver function test series
M/S	musculoskeletal
MD	muscular dystrophy; medical doctor; Meniere’s disease
MPB	multipodus boot
NS	Normal Saline
NYD	not yet diagnosed
OTC	Over The Counter
PCI	Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
PFD	personal flotation device (life jacket)
PMH	Past Medical History
PTR	platelet transfusion reaction
ROM	Range Of Motion
SCLE	subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
SSNHL	sudden sensorineural hearing loss
TAR	total ankle replacement; total all routes (intake)
TIA	Transient Ischemic Attack
U a	unit a
VRE	vancomycin-resistant enterococci
WPD	warm, pink, dry (skin signs)
cal	calorie
dgm	decigram (one tenth of a gram)
dif	differential blood count
irreg	irregular
mA	milliampere
plt	platelet
sym	symmetrical
ung	ointment (unguentum)