HDL Cholesterol Test Booking | Lahalak Platform
Boost your body's defenses against heart disease and stroke; the HDL test reveals your artery guardian levels, helping you improve overall health and vitality.
Scientific name: High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Cholesterol Test
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) testing measures the concentration of "good" or "protective" cholesterol in the blood. HDL molecules transport excess cholesterol from peripheral tissues and blood vessels to the liver for excretion, a process known as cholesterol reverse transport, thus preventing its buildup in the arteries.
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting
Included Services
- A detailed analysis to diagnose the level of good cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting for 9-12 hours is strongly recommended for accurate measurement, as high-fat meals can affect the accuracy of the analysis.
- Inform the technician of any medications or dietary supplements, as some of them (such as anabolic steroids, beta-blockers) can affect HDL levels.
- Avoid strenuous physical activity and alcohol for at least 24 hours before taking the sample.
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