| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 8 hrs |
1 week |
2 weekS |
|
| Method: |
CHO-POD |
| Comment: |
Also see lipid profile tests. |
| Report: |
Daily |
| Usage: |
Increasing concentrations of Total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol are both correlated with increasing risk of cardiovascular disease. The levels are used to monitor response to cholesterol lowering therapy. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Cardiologist, Physician |
| Disease: |
Cardiac disorders, Health Check up, Disorders of Lipid |
| Home Collection: |
Available |
| Pre Test Information: |
No special preparation required. |