Cholesterol Ratio: Total/HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) - Book Test at Low Cost

Total cholesterol is a measurement of both LDL (bad cholesterol) and HDL (good cholesterol). The role of LDL cholesterol is to move cholesterol into the arteries and the role of HDL cholesterol is to move cholesterol out of the arteries. A high level of HDL Cholesterol lowers the chance of risk for coronary heart disease and on the other hand, a high level of LDL cholesterol increases the risk for coronary heart disease.

Cholesterol Ratio: The total/HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) test is used for comparing the total cholesterol level with the HDL cholesterol level. The result is helpful in ruling out the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke.

Why is Cholesterol Ratio: Total/HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) test Done?

• This test is recommended by doctors for the following reasons
• If the doctor suspects you have coronary heart disease.
• When the total cholesterol level is above 200mg/dL
• When the High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) level is less than 40mg/dL

Preparation

This test doesn't require any additional preparation but under some conditions, you have to follow some instructions given by the doctor 

• Inform your doctor if you are on medication or a health supplement as it may interfere with the result.
• Wear loose-fitting clothes to allow easy access for your arm for blood sample collection.
• This test may require fasting Depending upon the doctor's suggestion.

What is the procedure for Cholesterol Ratio: Total/HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) test?

• Firstly, a phlebotomist may tie a band around your upper arm to ensure the vein is visible.
• They will clean the site using a disinfectant to minimise the risk of catching infection.
• A sterile syringe will be inserted into the vein to draw the appropriate amount of blood for the testing
• After blood sample collection, they will withdraw the needle and seal the site using an adhesive tape or cotton ball.

What is the cost of the HDL test in Delhi NCR?

The cost of this test in Delhi is between Rs 300-600 but you may choose Ganesh Diagnostic in Delhi which provides the best service and facility with a 50% discount, So grab the opportunity and book your appointment now.

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