LDL Cholesterol Test in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
The LDL cholesterol test measures the amount of bad cholesterol in your blood, which can increase your risk of heart disease. It costs Rs.420 . The normal range for adult males is 0.0-100.0,the normal range for adult females is 0.0-100.0
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:56.179+05:30
What is LDL Cholesterol Test
LDL cholesterol test is a blood test that measures the level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in the blood. This type of cholesterol is often referred to as bad cholesterol because it can cause plaque buildup in arteries, leading to heart disease. The test is performed by taking a sample of blood from a vein in the arm and sending it to a laboratory for analysis. Results are usually available within a few days.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the LDL Cholesterol Test test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Are you currently experiencing any chest pain or discomfort
Has your doctor ever recommended that you take cholesterol-lowering medication
Do you have a history of heart disease or stroke in your family
Do you follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly
Are you currently taking any medications for cholesterol or triglyceride control
Result :
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Which symptoms are related to LDL Cholesterol Test?
If you have , you may need to get tested.
Here is the complete list of symptoms
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Who should do this test?
Individuals with a family history of high cholesterol or heart disease,People with a history of diabetes,Individuals with a history of smoking or high blood pressure should do this test
- Individuals with a family history of high cholesterol or heart disease: These individuals are at a higher risk of developing high cholesterol levels and should have their LDL cholesterol levels checked regularly.
- People with a history of diabetes: Diabetes can increase the risk of developing high cholesterol levels, which can lead to heart disease. Regular monitoring of LDL cholesterol levels can help prevent complications.
- Individuals with a history of smoking or high blood pressure: Smoking and high blood pressure can increase the risk of developing high cholesterol levels and put individuals at risk of heart disease. Regular LDL cholesterol testing can help identify any potential issues early on.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- Consult with a healthcare provider: If the results of an LDL cholesterol test are abnormal, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider. They can provide guidance on how to manage high LDL cholesterol levels and may recommend lifestyle changes or medications to help lower cholesterol levels.
- Make lifestyle changes: Lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise can help to lower LDL cholesterol levels. A diet that is low in saturated and trans fats, as well as high in fiber and whole grains, can help to lower LDL cholesterol levels. Exercise can also help to improve cholesterol levels by increasing HDL cholesterol (the good cholesterol) and improving overall cardiovascular health.
- Follow up with regular testing: It is important to regularly monitor cholesterol levels, especially if they are abnormal. Your healthcare provider may recommend follow-up testing to monitor your cholesterol levels and ensure that any interventions are working effectively.
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In which diseases is LDL Cholesterol Test abnormal?
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Type 2 Diabetes
Hypertension
Hypercholesterolemia
Metabolic Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Preeclampsia
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Type 2 Diabetes
Hypertension
Hypercholesterolemia
Metabolic Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Preeclampsia
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
What is the normal range of - LDL Cholesterol Test
The normal range for adult males is 0.0-100.0,the normal range for adult females is 0.0-100.0
Normal Ranges in Males
Age
Range
>= 0 years
0.0-100.0
Normal Ranges in Females
Age
Range
>= 0 years
0.0-100.0
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| Age | Range |
|---|---|
| >= 0 years | 0.0-100.0 |
| Age | Range |
|---|---|
| >= 0 years | 0.0-100.0 |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| LOINC Codes | 14647-2 |
| Sample Type Required | serum |
| Principle of Measurement | Enzymatic |
| Units of Measurement | mg/dl |
What is the Cost of LDL Cholesterol Test?
The test costs Rs.420
Details about cost price of LDL Cholesterol Test
- Free home visit for sample collection for LDL Cholesterol Test in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of LDL Cholesterol Test in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of LDL Cholesterol Test is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of LDL Cholesterol Test as charged by Pathofast on this page.
- All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.
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How to book LDL Cholesterol Test in Pune?
Book a free home visit in Pune online, call our lab at 020 49304930 or get in touch using Watsapp.
Pathofast offers LDL Cholesterol Test at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
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Near which locations or areas of Pune is LDL Cholesterol Test available?
Pathofast offers lab test service for LDL Cholesterol Test near : Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Aundh, Baner, FC Road, Tilak Road, Ravet, Aundh, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nagar Road, Dhole Patil Road.
What are the Advantages of choosing a lab near you for blood test services?
- Choosing a nearby lab reduces the time it takes for the sample to be transported
- This leads to reduced sample deterioration.
- While most patients are unaware, blood samples must be transported under strictly controlled temperature, and choosing a lab near you makes this easier to achieve.
- Even if the lab does not adhere to temperature control, the time spent between sample collection and analysis reduces and this is more likely to produce more accurate results
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