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c/bloodwork·submitted 1 year ago by u/anya_rautio

reading lipids threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly

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reading lipids threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly, which sounds obvious until you try to state the evidence for it. Reference intervals are typically the central 95% of a reference population. By construction one person in twenty falls outside one on any given test without anything being wrong. Different…

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u/milos_trevino104 points·1 year ago

Nobody here can interpret your panel and this comment is not doing so. What a board can usefully do is help you ask better questions of somebody who can.

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u/valeria_karlsen-37 points·1 year ago

Careful — that is a question for whoever ordered the panel, and nobody in this thread can answer it responsibly.

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u/kofi_balogun1 point·1 year ago

ask whether the lab changed its assay between your two draws

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u/lipid_panel_larrybloodwork1 point·1 year ago

draw at the same point in the week if you want comparability

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u/mariam_mensa34 points·1 year ago

the trend line matters more than any single value

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u/employer_carveout21 points·1 year ago

Do you have a baseline from before you started?

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