Paul Saladino· MD
so when your doctor says oh we don't worry about ldl we worry about ldlp well that's just the number of ldl particles it's the same as ldl ldl is measured in milligrams per deciliter ldlp is the number of particles counted by an nmr apob containing lipoproteins well that's chylomicrons chylomicron remnants vldl idl ldl same as ldl same thing it's going to go up when you eat more saturated fat