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If my lipid profile is normal, does it mean my heart is okay?
Yes, if your lipid profile is normal then the heart is functioning well
Last updated on 11 Apr 2023
The main components of lipid profile are total cholesterol, LDL, HDL and triglycerides. All the mentioned are important to ascess your heart's condition.
HDL stands for High density lipoprotein also known as good cholesterol.
A lipid panel is a test that measures the amount of certain fat molecules called lipids in your blood.
No, fasting is not required until your doctor has specifically asked you to do so
The doctor only asks you to repeat the test every few months if the tests are boderline or very high. Then they must be checked routinely to ensure that organs are working fine.
Lipid Panel Test, Complete Lipid Profile, Serum Lipid Profile
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