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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 11 Apr 2023
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.
Doctor would recommend this test as a routine test to find out how your cholesterol & triglycerides are. Is there any risk to your heart.
No, alcohol can alter blood test results. It is advised not to consume alcohol 48 hours before the test.
No, fasting is not nesscary until your doctor has specifically asked you to do so
It represents the amount of healthy or unhealthy fats in the body.
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