Lipid (Cholesterol) Profile

About This Package
A detailed look at blood fats linked to heart disease risk. It measures LDL (“bad”), HDL (“good”), total cholesterol, triglycerides, and VLDL. The pattern helps estimate heart and stroke risk and guides lifestyle and medication choices. Fasting improves accuracy, especially for triglycerides.

Patient Preparation
Fasting for 10–12 hours before the test, water only

Best Time to Test
Morning

Tests included

• HDL
• LDL
• Cholesterol
• Triglycerides
• VLDL

Why is it done
Ordered for routine health screening, diabetes, obesity, hypertension, or family history of stroke/heart disease. Helps guide diet, lifestyle, or cholesterol medicines.