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What is a LIPID PROFILE BASIC?

A Lipid test, often referred to as a Lipid Profile or cholesterol test, is a blood examination that indicates the amount of various fats (lipids) present in the patient’s bloodstream. A lipid profile test helps assess heart disease risk by detecting high levels of LDL cholesterol, monitors the effectiveness of treatment or lifestyle changes, and identifies silent cholesterol issues that often show no symptoms, making regular screening essential.

Additional Information

Also known as/ Other names: Basic Lipid Panel, Lipid Screen, Fasting Lipid Panel, Cholesterol Panel, Comprehensive Lipid Panel, Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Parameters: 7
Recommended for: M/F/Others
Sample Type: Blood
Patient Preparation: Minimum 4 hours of fasting is required. Overnight fasting is preferred
Reports: Same Day

FAQs

Can I take the test at home?

Lipid Test at your home or at your nearest centre is possible by collecting the samples with home collection facility allowing you to access lipid test near your favorable area in an easy and convenient process.

What are the side effects of lipid panel testing?

Lipid panel testing typically involves blood tests, which are conventionally safe. Though experiencing dizziness or fainting, particularly if is low blood pressure or have anxiety, slight bruising or discomfort at the blood drawn site. This is a frequent occurrence and generally settles down within few days.

Can we do a lipid test at home?

Lipid test at home or your nearest location can be possible by collection of samples with a home collection facility. The home collection facility enables you to get lipid tests near your preferred area or location and is convenient and easy.

Can children or teenagers get a lipid test?

Paediatric lipid screening is advised for kids who are obese, have diabetes, or have a family history of premature heart disease.

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