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Triglycerides Test

Internet URL

http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/triglycerides/glance.html  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Description

Why get tested? To assess the risk of developing heart disease When to get tested? As part of a lipid profile during a regular medical exam or if you are being treated for high triglycerides Sample required? A blood sample drawn from a vein or a fingerstick

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Review Date

5/21/2007