Which of the Following Components of a Lipoprotein Profile Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following components of a lipoprotein profile is most affected by a nonfasting specimen?

• A)total cholesterol
• B)HDL cholesterol
• C)LDL cholesterol measured by a direct method
• D)triglycerides

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

An educated guess or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Sick Leave Percentage

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P-value

The probability of observing a test statistic as extreme as, or more extreme than, the value observed under the assumption that the null hypothesis is true.

Sampling Variation

The variability in sample statistics from sample to sample due to randomness.