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Triglycerides Blood test

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$43.50 $29.00

Total reviews 410


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  • Tests Included: 1

  • Est. 1-3 (business days) Turnaround

  • Specimen type: Blood

  • Quest Diagnostics Location

The Triglycerides blood test is used to determine triglyceride levels in the body.  Triglycerides are a type of fat in the body that is mostly stored in fat cells. They narrow down blood vessels, further diminishing blood supply to an organ, causing cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and heart attacks. Raised Triglycerides levels are an independent risk factor for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD). 

Also known as the triacylglycerol test, the triglycerides test helps detect the risk of heart disease. Additionally, it helps in the diagnosis of atherosclerosis-related conditions such as kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, liver disease,...

$43.50 $29.00
  • Tests Included: 1

  • Est. 1-3 (business days) Turnaround

  • Specimen type: Blood

  • Quest Diagnostics Location

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The Triglycerides blood test is used to determine triglyceride levels in the body.  Triglycerides are a type of fat in the body that is mostly stored in fat cells. They narrow down blood vessels, further diminishing blood supply to an organ, causing cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and heart attacks. Raised Triglycerides levels are an independent risk factor for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD). 

Also known as the triacylglycerol test, the triglycerides test helps detect the risk of heart disease. Additionally, it helps in the diagnosis of atherosclerosis-related conditions such as kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, liver disease, and various endocrine disorders.

 

Triglycerides

  • Test Code: 896
  • CPT Code: 84478
  • Alternate Name: Triglycerides Blood Test
  • Test Instructions : Fasting required 9-12 hours prior to collection

    Please do not exercise prior to testing. It is best that your blood is taken in a rested state.

  • Fasting: No
  • Methodology: Spectrophotometry (SP)
  • Results In: 1-3

    Note: Turn around times on results are an estimate and are not guaranteed. The lab may need additional time due to holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, etc. You can contact us to discuss when your results should be ready and we will contact the lab on your behalf immediately.

≤9 Years   <75 mg/dL    
10-19 Years <90 mg/dL   
≥20 Years <150 mg/dL  
$43.50 $29.00

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