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Triglycerides

Labcorp

Broadest draw-site network nationwide.

Sample type: Serum
Avg. sample processing time: 2 Business days
Require fasting: Yes

BiomarkersLabcorp biomarkers

Triglycerides A type of fat in your blood used for energy storage. Elevated levels are linked to increased cardiovascular risk and often reflect diet, weight, or metabolic health.

$6.49

Triglycerides

Quest Diagnostics

Same-day appointments in most metros.

Sample type: Serum
Avg. sample processing time: 5 Business days
Require fasting: Yes

BiomarkersQuest Diagnostics biomarkers

Triglycerides A type of fat in your blood used for energy storage. Elevated levels are linked to increased cardiovascular risk and often reflect diet, weight, or metabolic health.

$3.49

Description

Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the blood that the body uses for energy. Elevated levels are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and metabolic conditions such as diabetes.

Included biomarkers

Biomarkers

Triglycerides A type of fat in your blood used for energy storage. Elevated levels are linked to increased cardiovascular risk and often reflect diet, weight, or metabolic health.

Preparation

Labcorp

Fasting for 8 to 12 hours before your blood draw is required.
Fasting before a blood draw means you don't eat or drink anything except water.
Your doctor should provide any special instructions related to fasting for your test. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

Quest Diagnostics

Triglyceride test only:Fasting for 9-12 hours before your blood draw is required.
Fasting before a blood draw means you don't eat or drink anything except water.
Your doctor should provide any special instructions related to fasting for your test. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
As part of lipid panel testing:A fasting sample is not required.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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