Biochemistry
| Full details for "Lipid Profile". | |
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Name |
Lipid Profile |
Alternative name/Profile |
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Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
The Lipid profile includes the following tests - HDL Cholesterol, LDL calculated, Non-HDL calculated, Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides and THR (total Cholesterol to HDL Cholesterol ratio). This profile is ordered to evaluate suspected dyslipidaemia, as part of the risk assessment for cardiovascular disease, and for monitoring response to lipid-lowering treatment. |
Specimen type |
Serum |
Sample type |
Serum |
Sample container & volume |
5mL - Red Tube |
Frequency of analysis |
Daily |
Turnaround time |
1 working day |
Availability |
9am-5pm |
Notes |
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Reference range |
See individual tests for reference ranges. |
Last updated |
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:20:54 IST |