LDL particle number (LDL-P)

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What it measures

A direct count of LDL particles (in nmol/L), separate from the cholesterol those particles carry.

Why it's discussed for longevity

Sometimes used when particle and cholesterol measures disagree. ApoB covers similar ground and is more widely available.

Source: MedlinePlus (NIH)

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