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What are the tests for measuring cholesterol?
What are the tests for measuring cholesterol?
What are the tests for measuring cholesterol?
The doctor will ask you to perform a simple blood test known as lipid profile to measure cholesterol.
Last updated on 11 Apr 2023
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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
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What are the names of some common blood tests?
Lipid profile, Kidney profile, Liver profile etc
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What is the best blood test for overall health?
CBC is one of the best tests for overall health
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Can you drink alcohol before a cholesterol blood test?
No, alcohol can alter blood test results. It is advised not to consume alcohol 48 hours before the test.
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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.
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