RWA Cholesterol - Total near me in Kolkata

The RWA Cholesterol - Total test, often done as a part of the lipid profile, measures the total amount of cholesterol in the blood, which is a combination of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, and very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) cholesterol.

This test is usually recommended for individuals with risk factors for heart disease such as high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, a family history of heart disease, or an unhealthy lifestyle. However, the total cholesterol test may also be done routinely for cardiovascular risk assessments and in individuals with symptoms or conditions suggestive of high cholesterol levels. The Cholesterol - Total test helps detect conditions like high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia) or low cholesterol (hypolipidemia), analyze your overall heart health and monitor the effectiveness of any ongoing cholesterol-lowering treatment.