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Which blood tests need to be fasting?

A lipid profile test and fasting blood glucose need minimum 10 hours of fasting howver, check with your doctor if you are only checking lipid profile for certain parameters then you might not need fasting.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why would my doctor recommend the lipid profile test?

Doctor would recommend this test as a routine test to find out how your cholesterol & triglycerides are. Is there any risk to your heart.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Is fasting required for cholesterol test?

No, fasting is not required until your doctor has specifically asked you to do so

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is the purpose of a lipid profile test?

The purpose of the lipid profile test is to measure and assess if a person has any chances of heart disease. Additionally, as a routine test to determine if your cholesterol level is normal or falls into a borderline, intermediate or high-risk levels.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is Lipid profile test used for?

Lipid profile is used for measuring the amount of cholesterol and triglycerides in the body.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What does a lipid profile test represent?

It represents the amount of healthy or unhealthy fats in the body.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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