Why is the lipid profile test important?
A lipid panel is a test that measures the amount of certain fat molecules called lipids in your blood.
Last updated on 11 Apr 2023
No, a cholesterol test does not show drug use
No, fasting is not nesscary until your doctor has specifically asked you to do so
Lipid profile is used for measuring the amount of cholesterol and triglycerides in the body.
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.
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