Cholesterol, Total - Labcorp

This Cholesterol test helps assess your risk for heart disease by measuring the level of cholesterol in your blood, which can be elevated by factors like family history, high blood pressure, and lifestyle choices. Understanding your cholesterol levels is crucial for managing heart health and preventing future problems. Defy Medical offers this test to provide you with important insights into your cardiovascular wellness.

Finding the cause(s) of:

• Family history of heart disease: This test can help determine if your cholesterol levels are contributing to your increased risk due to family history.
• High blood pressure: High cholesterol often goes hand-in-hand with high blood pressure, and this test can identify if elevated cholesterol is a factor.
• Lack of exercise: This test helps assess if a sedentary lifestyle is impacting your cholesterol levels and overall heart health.
• Obesity: This test can reveal if obesity is contributing to unhealthy cholesterol levels, which is a key risk factor for heart disease.
• Poor diet: This test can show if your diet is leading to high cholesterol, helping you make informed dietary changes.
• Smoking: This test helps determine if smoking is negatively impacting your cholesterol levels and contributing to heart disease risk.