Alere Cholestech LDX® Analyzer


Product Overview


Alere Cholestech LDX® Analyzer


Accurate, actionable results from the leader in point-of-care lipid testing.

The CLIA-waived Alere Cholestech LDX® Analyzer is engineered for confidence, providing accurate, actionable, and readily accessible results that have set the standard in point-of-care lipid profile, cholesterol, and glucose testing.

Test fasting lipid profile: total cholesterol (TC), HDL & LDL cholesterol, and triglycerides (TRG) for risk assessment and lipid management. The Alere Cholestech LDX® System provides lab accurate results in just five minutes from a small fingerstick sample.

Benefits of the Alere Cholestech LDX® Analyzer:
  • CLIA-waived – no special training required
  • Rapid results – enables face-to-face counseling with patients
  • Fingerstick sampling – less painful and time consuming
  • Small sample size (40 µL) – easy to obtain
  • Lab accurate results
  • Improved office efficiencies – eliminates costly call backs to labs and patients

Simple 3-Step Testing:
Testing full lipid profile and glucose is as easy as 1, 2, 3:
  1. Perform a fingerstick and collect the sample with a capillary tube within 10 seconds.
  2. Dispense the sample into the test cassette.
  3. Insert the cassette and press the RUN button.


Relevant Clinical Areas:
  1. Family practices
  2. Internal medicine practices
  3. Pediatric practices
  4. Urgent care centers
  5. Cardiology practices
  6. Endocrinology practices
  7. Community health centers
  8. Hospital wellness programs


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