IDL Cholesterol to LDL Cholesterol Ratio Measurement

**Semantic type:** Laboratory Procedure

**Definition:** The determination of the ratio of the amount of intermediate density lipoprotein cholesterol compared to low density lipoprotein cholesterol present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

**Synonyms:** - IDL Cholesterol/LDL Cholesterol - IDL Cholesterol/LDL Cholesterol - IDLLDL