PERBEDAAN KADAR KOLESTEROL TOTAL METODE POCT DAN CHOD-PAP
Yokhana Wahyu Kristiningrum · 2018
Blood cholesterol examination can use the POCT method and CHOD-PAP method. The POCT method raises doubts about the accuracy of the cholesterol examination results using the POCT method, because the price is cheaper. Both methods have similarities using venous blood samples, but the POCT method uses fresh venous blood which is directly done on the tool, whereas in the PAP CHOD method venous blood is processed first into serum before it is done on the appliance. This study aims to determine differences in cholesterol levels with the POCT method and CHOD-PAP method. This type of research is analytical research. The population in this study were patients who examined blood cholesterol in the Prodia Clinical Laboratory in West Semarang. The sampling technique with incidental sampling with the number of samples 17 and the same using venous blood samples. Data were analyzed using the Saphiro Wilk test, followed by the Independent sample t-test parametric test (t-test). The results obtained mean total cholesterol levels using POCT method 261,1176 mg / dL and the mean total cholesterol level using PAP CHOD method 202,3529 mg / dL, showed a significant difference between the results of total cholesterol levels of POCT and CHOD-PAP methods and the value P-value = 0,000 (<alpha value 0.05) Key Words : cholesterol level, POCT method, CHOD-PAP method.