The Friedewald formula strikes back.

Clin Chem Lab Med

Department of Laboratory Medicine, 60208 AZ St.-Jan Hospital, Bruges, Belgium.

Published: February 2025

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2025-0211DOI Listing

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