Description
A cholesterol blood test, also known as a lipid profile, measures the amount of fats (cholesterol and triglycerides) in your blood to assess your risk of heart disease and stroke. The test typically requires fasting for 9-12 hours before the blood sample is drawn from a vein in your arm. It measures total cholesterol, bad LDL cholesterol, good HDL cholesterol, and triglycerides. What the Test Measures A standard lipid profile measures four main components: Total Cholesterol: All the cholesterol in your blood. LDL Cholesterol (Bad Cholesterol): The main source of plaque buildup in arteries, increasing heart disease risk. HDL Cholesterol (Good Cholesterol): Helps remove cholesterol from arteries and prevent heart disease. Triglycerides: Another type of fat in the blood that, when high, increases heart disease risk. Why It's Done Routine Health Screening: To check if cholesterol levels are in a healthy range. Risk Assessment: For individuals with risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, or a family history of heart disease. Monitoring Treatment: To track how well cholesterol-lowering medications are working. Diagnosing Conditions: To detect high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), which increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. How to Prepare Fasting: You will likely need to not eat or drink anything except water for 9 to 12 hours before the test. Medications: Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbs you are taking, as some can affect test results. Avoid Alcohol: Do not drink alcohol for at least 24 hours before the test. What to Expect During the Test A healthcare professional will clean a spot on your arm with an antiseptic. A needle will be inserted into a vein, and a small amount of blood will be collected in a vial. You may feel a brief sting or brief pain. After enough blood is collected, the needle will be removed, and a bandage will be placed on the site. Welcome to Nidan Pathology Laboratory, your trusted partner in comprehensive healthcare services., we specialize in delivering accurate pathology blood tests and preventive health check packages. Our commitment lies in providing accessible healthcare solutions to the residents of Pimpri Chinchwad Pune city. With a focus on convenience and affordability, we offer free home collection services, ensuring that healthcare remains convenient and accessible to all. Experience quality healthcare services at affordable prices with Nidan Pathology Laboratory – your trusted healthcare partner in Pimpri Chinchwad Pune. We are fast growing health care organization. A pioneer in the health care arena, Nidan Pathology Laboratory has been at the fore front of world class health care services. Our fundamental mission is to propagate healthier living for all our citizen. Nidan Pathology Laboratory is doing a pivotal role in raising the bar of health diagnostic accuracy, technological equipment, customer experience and research-driven empathetic service in the health industry. The company runs health care services like-: pharmaceutical, herbal & nutraceutical company, other hand company also working with hospitals & clinic, diagnostics, ambulance services, blood bank, ngo, old age home care, pet care & medicine, nursing services, online medicine, online consultation, and also work with concept of health care @ the home services. In our country the healthcare industry is undergoing a revolutionary change due to the increasing awareness about lifestyle disease, growth in gdp, knowledge about preventive healthcare, growing health insurance market, and growing government expences on healthcare. Why Choose Nidan Pathology Laboratory? Regular checkups are an essential part of maintaining good health. At our pathology lab, we offer a comprehensive range of services to help you stay on top of your health game. Our team of experts is committed to providing you with the highest level of care and support, using the latest technology and techniques. Mission, Vision, Value MISSION A reliable, one-stop-solution for all healthcare needs of all categories of patients. To create impact by becoming an active participant in local community initiatives and contribute to its well-being and development. Vision At Nidan Pathology Laboratory we aim to dedicate ourselves to human care through excellence in health care services and improving health standards through preventive care. Value QUALITY EFFICIENCY COST INNOVATION DEPENDABILITY SPEED

600min