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Heart Disease Blood Test

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Lab locations: UK / Ireland
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Date of Birth Requirement
£97.00 GBP

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Overview:

Our Heart Disease Blood Test provides an accurate assessment of cholesterol and its key components, apolipoproteins, lipoprotein (a), triglycerides, and low grade inflammation that increase heart disease risk.

The Heart Disease Blood Test offers a far more comprehensive assessment of heart disease risk than simply checking cholesterol levels alone.

What This Test Includes:

Overall amount of cholesterol in your blood including LDL and HDL cholesterol

Often called ‘bad’ cholesterol as it increases heart disease risk when high

LDL cholesterol component. Increases risk of heart disease.

Known as ‘good’ cholesterol as it removes excess cholesterol from your blood

Assesses balance of total and good cholesterol to help estimate your heart disease risk

Fats in the blood that can increase heart disease risk if elevated

Proteins that carry fat and cholesterol in the bloodstream. Includes types: A-1, B, B/A-1 ratio, CII, CIII, E.

Transports cholesterol in the bloodstream. Independent risk factor for heart disease.

Measures low levels of inflammation

Sample needed:

blood sample

Why Choose the Heart Disease Blood Test?

  • Comprehensive: This test is tells you about the different components of cholesterol, fats and low grade inflammation that all increase heart disease risk and give more information than checking just cholesterol alone.
  • Clear Results: Clear and detailed reports, helping you understand your heart disease risk.

Results:

  • Availability: 2 working days
  • Presentation: Your results will be presented in an easy-to-understand format, highlighting any areas of concern. Along with your results, you’ll receive tailored recommendations on what steps to take next, whether that’s lifestyle changes or seeking medical advice.
  • Discuss with a doctor: After receiving your results you may choose to discuss them with a GP who can advise you on lifestyle changes to optimise your health (additional fee).

Preparation Required:

  • Fasting: Fasting is not strictly required. It has only a slight effect on your cholesterol results. However, it will give you a more accurate triglyceride (a type of fat) result. In this case, you should fast for 8-10 hours before the test; you can drink water without any problem.
  • Medications: Continue to take any prescribed medications as usual, unless advised otherwise.

 
  1. Purchase your test(s) online making sure to give the name and date of birth of the person(s) taking the test. These details are required by the lab to uniquely identify your sample.
  2. You will get a confirmation email from us.
  3. We will process your order within an hour; Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
  4. Then, look out for the booking link email from our partner laboratory, Randox Health.
  5. Click on the link to book an appointment for your test.
  6. Attend to do your test.
  7. Results are emailed to you.

All laboratories need information regarding the client to uniquely identify their test sample.

Without these details, tests cannot be processed.

The minimum requirement is the full name, biological sex and date of birth.

You should enter these details securely at the top before you click 'Add to cart'.

We ask for your Biological Sex because NORMAL RANGES for some tests are different for men and women.