Lipid Profile

🔍 Overview

The Lipid Profile test measures different types of fats in the blood. It is an essential test to assess heart health and determine the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke.

📋 Test Summary

This test helps to:

• Evaluate cholesterol and fat levels

• Assess risk of heart disease

• Detect high cholesterol

• Monitor response to diet, exercise, and medications

• Support routine preventive health screening

Parameters commonly included:

• Total Cholesterol

• LDL (Bad Cholesterol)

• HDL (Good Cholesterol)

• Triglycerides

• VLDL (calculated)

✔ Key test for cardiac risk assessment
✔ Often requires fasting (as advised)