Cardio IQ® Triglycerides
Quest Diagnostics
Sample type: Serum
Requires fasting: No
Phlebotomy required
Details
This test measures the level of triglycerides in the blood. Triglycerides are a type of fat, and their levels can indicate risk for various health conditions, including diabetes, liver diseases, and disorders affecting lipid metabolism. This test is also crucial for assessing the risk of coronary heart disease, especially when analyzed alongside high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and total serum cholesterol levels.
- Triglycerides
Estimated days for results: Results should be available in 2 - 5 business days after the sample is collected
2–5 business days
- Cardiovascular
- Metabolic function
- Nutrition
Minimum age:
18
State restrictions:
Patient can't order this test if they are located in Puerto Rico




