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LIPID PANEL
Product Details
Why This Test?
Evaluate heart disease risk.
This lipid panel with LDL/HDL ratio measures your total cholesterol, triglyceride levels and HDL and LDL to help you evaluate if you are at risk for heart disease. Our Lipid Panel can help you gave peace of mind or let you know if changes are needed to lifestyle, medicine or diet.
Recommended For:
- People with a family history of heart disease
- People diagnosed with hypertension or diabetes and/or on medicaiton
Test Prep:
Fasting is required 12-14 hours prior to giving blood sample. Also, a stable diet the 2-3 weeks prior to testing is recommended.
Included: Total Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides, LDL-Cholesterol (calculated), Cholesterol/HDL Ratio (calculated), Non-HDL Cholesterol (calculated)
Reference Range(s)
| Total Cholesterol | Male (mg/dL) | Female (mg/dL) | |
| <20 Years | <170 | <170 | |
| ≥20 Years | <200 | <200 | |
| HDL Cholesterol | |||
| <20 Years | >45 | >45 | |
| ≥20 Years | >40 | >50 | |
| Triglycerides | |||
| 10-19 Years | <90 | <90 | |
| ≥20 Years | <150 | <150 | |
| LDL-Cholesterol (Calc) | |||
| <20 Years | <110 | <110 | |
| ≥20 Years | <100 | <100 | |
| Cholesterol/HDL Ratio (Calc) | <5.0 | <5.0 | |
| Non-HDL Cholesterol | |||
| <20 Years | <120 | <120 | |
| ≥20 Years | <130 | <130 | |
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