
Comprehensive Lipid Screening Blood Test
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Use: The Comprehensive Lipid Profile is a selection of tests that screen your blood for vascular inflammation and abnormal lipid levels. Vascular inflammation is a condition that is associated with coronary artery plaque rupture, this rupture can lead to clot formation which may then cause blockage to a coronary artery and a heart attack. Abnormal lipids are associated with increasing risk for coronary artery plaque. The lipids we screen are total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL and LDL lipoproteins as well as apolipoprotein B. Recommended For: Those at risk of heart disease. Those with heart disease in their family. People who smoke or are overweight. Special Notes: No food for 8 to 12 hours prior to testing. Tests Included: Glucose, Serum - TC - 483 C-Reactive Protein (cardiac CRP), High Sensitivity - TC - 10124 Apolipoprotein B - TC - 5224 Cardio IQ Advanced Lipid Panel - TC - 92145 E