Measuring particle number instead of cholesterol content has which of the following features or limitations?

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	It can be done using standard lab equipment.
	Particle number can reveal at-risk patients who have normal cholesterol levels but more atherogenic LDL.
	The same technology cannot be used to measure all standard parameters (LDL, HDL and triglycerides).
	NMR can count the particles but size must be measured using electrophoresis.