LDL Cholesterol Test Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
Protect your heart from the silent enemy. This test measures bad cholesterol levels responsible for arterial fat buildup, serving as an essential step in preventing heart disease and strokes.
Scientific name: Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol Test
A laboratory test that measures the concentration of low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) in blood serum. LDL-C is the primary carrier of cholesterol from the liver to the tissues, and elevated levels are a major risk factor for atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, and stroke.
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting
Included Services
- A precise analysis to diagnose the level of bad cholesterol (LDL-C) 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 before the sample is taken (only water is allowed) is recommended for accurate results, especially if the analysis includes triglycerides.
- Avoid eating fatty foods or drinking alcohol 24 hours before the examination.
- Inform the doctor or technician of all medications used (such as statins) as they affect the outcome.
- It can be done without fasting in some cases for a preliminary assessment, but the values may be less accurate.