Alere Cholestech LDX - Performing a CHD Risk Assessment

31Alere Cholestech LDX
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System User Manual
Performing a CHD Risk Assessment
See “Setting the Conguration Menu” (pages 12–13).
When “Risk=” appears, select CHD Risk.
1. After a cassette is run that includes total cholesterol (TC)
and HDL cholesterol results, press the DATA button until
CHD Risk Assessment Program screen appears.
The screen will display:
Risk?
RUN=yes, STOP=no
2. Press the RUN button to enter the CHD risk data screens.
These screens will look like this:
CHD risk data
Smoke=no
3. Press the DATA button to select patient risk factor data
options. Press the RUN button to enter your selection,
and advance to the next screen for the next patient risk
factor data.
4. After all patient risk factor data needed for the CHD Risk
Assessment Program has been entered, the result will be
displayed like this:
10-Year CHD
Risk=13%