Lipid profile blood test

Service Description

A Lipid Blood Test, also known as a lipid panel, measures the levels of fats (lipids) in your blood to assess your risk of heart disease and other cardiovascular conditions. It evaluates cholesterol and triglycerides, which play a critical role in heart health. 6 biomarkers - Total Cholesterol - LDL Cholesterol - Non HDL Cholesterol - HDL Cholesterol - Total Cholesterol: HDL - Triglycerides Why it’s done - Assess Heart Disease Risk: Helps identify high cholesterol or triglyceride levels that increase cardiovascular risk. - Monitor Treatment: Evaluates the effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering treatments like statins or lifestyle changes. - Detect Metabolic Disorders: Such as diabetes or metabolic syndrome. Special instructions Avoid fatty foods for eight hours before your test, you do not need to fast. Results - 2 days