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Lipid Profile (Basic)

6 biomarkersPreparation requiredCapillary sampling or venous

The standard cholesterol check - total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, and triglycerides. Your starting point for understanding cardiovascular risk.

What’s included in Lipid Profile (Basic)

6 biomarkers

CholesterolTriglyceridesHDL CholesterolHDL % of TotalLDL CholesterolNon-HDL Cholesterol

How to prepare

3 requirements apply to this test. Open any row for the full clinical guidance.

Important preparation

  • ImportantFasting requirements
    12 hours
    Fast for 12 hours before your sample. Plain water is fine, but avoid all food, caloric drinks, alcohol, tea and coffee.

Fasting

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