LIPID PROFILE, BASIC
About LIPID PROFILE, BASIC
The Basic Lipid Profile in Darbhanga is a blood test that evaluates cholesterol and triglyceride levels to assess cardiovascular health. • Heart Health: Detects risk of heart disease and stroke • Monitor Diet & Lifestyle: Measures impact of diet, obesity, and physical activity • Early Detection: Identifies high cholesterol before symptoms appear • Treatment Monitoring: Tracks effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering medications
Test Info
Preparation & Details
Fasting Required
The Lipid Profile test may require you to fast 10-12 hours before the test.
Home Collection
Free sample collection at your doorstep
Digital Reports
Available via email and mobile app
Free Consultation
Post-report doctor consultation included
Fasting
Required
Reports Within
1 Working Days
Sample Type
Blood
Important Instructions
The Lipid Profile test may require you to fast 10-12 hours before the test.
About This Test
The Basic Lipid Profile in Darbhanga is a blood test that evaluates cholesterol and triglyceride levels to assess cardiovascular health. • Heart Health: Detects risk of heart disease and stroke • Monitor Diet & Lifestyle: Measures impact of diet, obesity, and physical activity • Early Detection: Identifies high cholesterol before symptoms appear • Treatment Monitoring: Tracks effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering medications
Why is this test important?
Why Darbhanga residents need Lipid Profile testing: 1. Rising Cardiovascular Risks • Increase in sedentary lifestyle and high-fat diet • Genetic predisposition in local population 2. Preventive Health Check • Detects hypercholesterolemia early • Reduces risk of heart attack or stroke through timely intervention 3. Routine Monitoring • Recommended for adults over 30 • Essential for patients on statins or heart medications
Preparation
Lipid Profile test preparation: • 9–12 hours fasting before the test • Avoid alcohol, fatty foods, and heavy meals the day before • Drink plain water to stay hydrated • Inform your doctor about any medications affecting lipid levels
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in a Basic Lipid Profile?
Measures Total Cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and Triglycerides.
Is fasting necessary?
Yes, 9–12 hours fasting is recommended for accurate results.
What is the cost in Darbhanga?
• Government labs: ₹150–300 • Private labs: ₹400–700 • Premium labs: ₹800–1200
Who should get tested?
• Adults over 30 • People with family history of heart disease • Patients on cholesterol medications
How often should residents test cholesterol?
• Healthy adults: every 4–6 years • At-risk individuals: annually or as advised by doctor
