Intended Use: The direct LDL cholesterol test is used to determine LDL levels in individuals with high triglyceride levels for which the Friedewald equation for calculating LDL-C from Total cholesterol, HDL-C and triglycerides cannot be used.
3. often Cabinet A body of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister to head the executive departments of the government and to act as official advisers. 4. Archaic A small or private room set aside for a specific activity.
State cabinets, which serve as advisory councils to the nationâs governors, generally are made up of officials appointed by the governor to head state departments and agencies, and in some cases top-level staff in the governorâs immediate office.