What are the lipid profile tests?
Lipid profile is also known as Cholesterol tests, Cholesterol is the greasy substance which is present in all humans in blood and in the cells. Cholesterol is basic for all living being, with every cell equipped for incorporating it by the method of process.
Cholesterol comes in two forms:
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL): Unhealth part of Cholesterol which is actually a Plague.
High-density lipoprotein (HDL): Healthy and Good part of Cholesterol. Which carries the excess cholesterol out of the arteries to the liver.
Cardiovascular and circulatory systems, Endocrine system, Nervous system, Digestive system are the body systems gets effect from Cholesterol.
Tests Covered under Lipid Profile, (Know More)
1.Total Cholesterol
2. HDL Cholesterol -Direct
3. LDL Cholesterol -Direct
4. Non-HDL Cholesterol
5. LDL/HDL Ratio
6. TC/HDL Cholesterol Ratio
7. Triglycerides
8. VLDL Cholesterol
Note: Above details are just an overview of the information for health details you can definitely consult your doctor for more details. image source
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