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Cholesterol & Full Lipid Profile
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml
Test Code: LIP
Other acceptable tube types
Lithium heparin (pale green)
Special instructions
Fasting is no longer required for a full lipid profile.
Reported in this profile
Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides, LDL Cholesterol, Non-HDL Cholesterol and Cholesterol:HDL ratio.
Reference range
See the, 'QRISKŪ3 cardiovascular disease risk calculator', (link below).
Turnaround Time
1
day
Department: Biochemistry
Links:
» QRISKŪ3 cardiovascular disease risk calculator
» Assessment & Management of Lipids in Primary Care
