
Cholesterol and Heart Health
This test package is perfect for anyone who wants to understand their heart health and take control of their cholesterol levels. It gives you a clear picture of your good and bad cholesterol, helping you make better lifestyle and diet decisions for a healthier heart.
HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein)
Known as "good cholesterol," it helps remove fat from your bloodstream.
High: Protective against heart disease.
Low: May increase the risk of heart problems.
LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein)
Referred to as "bad cholesterol," it can build up in your arteries.
High: Linked to higher risk of heart disease and strokes.
Low: Generally good but can sometimes be too low in rare cases.
Total Cholesterol
The combined level of HDL, LDL, and other fats in your blood.
High: May indicate a risk of heart disease.
Low: Rare but can signal nutritional or health issues.
Triglycerides
A type of fat that stores excess energy from your diet.High: Associated with heart disease and diabetes.
Low: Could be linked to a low-fat diet or other conditions.
Non-HDL Cholesterol
All cholesterol types except HDL, providing an overall risk marker.
High: Suggests higher risk for cardiovascular issues.
Low: Generally a sign of good heart health.
Cholesterol and Heart Health
This test package is perfect for anyone who wants to understand their heart health and take control of their cholesterol levels. It gives you a clear picture of your good and bad cholesterol, helping you make better lifestyle and diet decisions for a healthier heart.
HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein)
Known as "good cholesterol," it helps remove fat from your bloodstream.
High: Protective against heart disease.
Low: May increase the risk of heart problems.
LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein)
Referred to as "bad cholesterol," it can build up in your arteries.
High: Linked to higher risk of heart disease and strokes.
Low: Generally good but can sometimes be too low in rare cases.
Total Cholesterol
The combined level of HDL, LDL, and other fats in your blood.
High: May indicate a risk of heart disease.
Low: Rare but can signal nutritional or health issues.
Triglycerides
A type of fat that stores excess energy from your diet.High: Associated with heart disease and diabetes.
Low: Could be linked to a low-fat diet or other conditions.
Non-HDL Cholesterol
All cholesterol types except HDL, providing an overall risk marker.
High: Suggests higher risk for cardiovascular issues.
Low: Generally a sign of good heart health.