Lipid Profile Extended[Panel] Near Me in Greater Noida

The lipid profile test helps in measuring the good cholesterol (HDL) and bad cholesterol (LDL) in the body. A high amount of bad cholesterol can result in life-threatening conditions such as strokes, heart attacks, etc. A lipid profile test helps an individual detect if their cholesterol levels are abnormal and take preventive measures accordingly. A lipid profile test is usually done to measure the lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) in an individual’s blood. Lipids include all the fatty substances that circulate in the blood and are stored in the tissues. Lipids are generally used by the body as a source of energy. Lipids can become abnormal due to various factors like age, use of certain medications, eating disorders, unhealthy lifestyle habits, etc. A lipid profile test helps identify and detect any abnormality in lipid levels. If there is any abnormality, an individual’s doctor will advise some preventive measures accordingly.