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Lipid Profile-2 - Lab Tests - At Chennai
Lipid Profile - 2
Description
Lipid Profile – 2 is total cholesterol testing which is the most basic screening profile for heart health.
It is recommended for all individuals above 18 years of age. These individuals maybe with or without history and risk factors.
What is lipid profile?
It is a panel of blood tests that serves as an initial broad medical screening tool for abnormalities in lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. The results of this test can identify certain genetic diseases and can determine approximate risks for cardiovascular disease, certain forms of pancreatitis and other diseases.
Test Components are:
- Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
- High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
- Triglycerides
- Total cholesterol
- Very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)
- Cholesterol:HDL ratio
12 – 14 hours of fasting is required for Lipid profile test.
Specification
|
Feature |
Value |
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Test Components |
Cholesterol-Total, HDL, Non HDL, LDL, VLDL, Triglycerides, Ratios. 12-14 Hrs Fasting Required |
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Sample Requirements |
3 ml of serum |
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Dosage |
Total blood cholesterol is a measure of LDL, HDL, VLDL and Triglycerides. Test results give an indication of heart health and risk assessment for heart diseases and also help the doctor in disease management depending on the numbers. |
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