Lipid Profile

Cholesterol

Sample Type Serum
Test Code Chol
Tubes SST
Turnaround Time Up to 24 hours
Special Instructions No Special Instructions

LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is a major transport form of cholesterol in the bloodstream and plays an important role in cardiovascular health assessment. Elevated LDL levels are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. It is commonly used to guide risk evaluation and lipid-lowering treatment strategies.

The findings related to these particular clinical tests are a general guide and do not cover every possible scenario, this is because every patient is unique and these results only have true clinical significance when combined with the patient’s full medical history, a physical exam, and other diagnostic findings.

Phlebotomy service fee: £21.