HDL CHOLESTEROL
HDL cholesterol is referred to as the “Good Cholesterol”. This test is used to assess the risk of Coronary artery disease (CAD) and diagnosis of various lipoproteinemias. It is inversely related to the risk of CAD. For every 1 mg/dL decrease in HDL risk of CAD increases by 2–3% |
![]() Pre-test Information : No special preparation required |
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![]() Report Delivery : SAME DAY |
HDL CHOLESTEROL
Test Code | H-68 |
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Test Description | **HDL CHOLESTEROL |
Clinical Category | HEART DISORDERS |
Sample | 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum |
Method/Technology | Enzymatic Immunoinhibition |
Storage/Temp | |
Reporting Time | DAILY |