TOTAL CHOLESTEROL (10-12 HRS FASTING)

TOTAL CHOLESTEROL (10-12 HRS FASTING)

₱100.00
₱100.00
TEST : Cholesterol (CHOD-PAP)
OTHER NAME :

• Total Cholesterol
• Blood Cholesterol
PATIENT PREPARATIONS :

FASTING (NO FOOD AND DRINKS ALLOWED)
INTENDED USE :

The test for total cholesterol is used alone or as part of a lipid profile to help predict an individual's risk of developing heart disease and to help make decisions about what treatment may be needed if there is borderline or high risk.
SPECIMEN :

Serum
VOLUME :

1-3 mL
SAMPLE CONTAINER :

Red or Gold tube
NORMAL VALUES :

Desirable: <5.20 mmol/L (<200.00 mg/dL)
Borderline High: 5.20-6.20 mmol/L (200.00-239.38 mg/dL)
High: >/= 6.20 mmol/L (>/= 239.38 mg/dL)