Measures HDL cholesterol, often called good cholesterol, for heart risk assessment.
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| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Low | below 40 men/50 women |
| Better | 60+ often favorable |
| Pattern | read with LDL/TG |
HDL should be interpreted with full lipid profile and overall heart risk.
Hdl Cholesterol - Direct is a laboratory test. HDL helps remove cholesterol from the bloodstream.
Your clinician can advise whether this test is appropriate for you. The result should be read with the laboratory range, symptoms, medical history and other relevant results. The listed sample type is Blood (Serum).
View the Hdl Cholesterol - Direct sample report in the original Thyrocare PDF format. The ranges below are from this Thyrocare sample report and may differ from general educational ranges because laboratory method and patient factors can vary. Customer name, contact details, address, barcode, order ID and lead ID are masked on the public sample copy.
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| Conducted at | Thyrocare Labs |
|---|---|
| Lab Accreditation | CAP, NABL, UKAS, ANAB |
| Thyrocare Sample-Report Range | 40-60 |
| Parameter | Unit | Reference Range |
|---|---|---|
| HDL CHOLESTEROL - DIRECT | mg/dL | 40-60 |
Educational guide only. The Thyrocare sample-report range in the table below is the lab-specific source when available. General ranges can vary by laboratory, method, age, pregnancy status and medical history. For Prakasam bookings, read this along with the city price, fasting note and home sample collection details on this page.
| Measure | Report value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| HDL CHOLESTEROL - DIRECT | 40-60 mg/dL | From available Thyrocare sample report |
| Measure | Typical guide | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Low HDL risk | Under 40 mg/dL for men; under 50 mg/dL for women | Lower HDL may increase heart-risk context. |
| Better guide | 60 mg/dL or higher | Often considered protective in risk scoring. |
| Panel use | HDL ratio calculations | Useful with total cholesterol and LDL. |
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Heart risk | HDL helps remove cholesterol from the bloodstream. |
| Lipid profile | Used in cholesterol profile and ratio calculations. |
| Lifestyle monitoring | Exercise, weight, smoking and diet can influence HDL. |
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Risk review | People with diabetes, high BP, obesity, smoking or family heart disease. |
| Preventive users | Adults doing routine heart-risk screening. |
| Follow-up users | People monitoring lipid profile changes. |
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | Overnight fasting required for this test. Follow the fasting period shown during booking; water is usually allowed unless your clinician gives different instructions. |
| Interpretation | HDL is read with LDL, triglycerides and total cholesterol. |
| No single marker | One HDL value does not define total heart risk alone. |
The current Hdl Cholesterol - Direct price in Prakasam is Rs. 205. The final booking details are shown before you confirm.
Overnight fasting required for Hdl Cholesterol - Direct. Follow the fasting period shown during booking; water is usually allowed unless your clinician gives different instructions.
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Your report shows the laboratory reference range. A doctor can interpret the result together with your symptoms, medical history and other tests.
Report timing is shown during booking and can vary by test. Completed reports are shared digitally once the laboratory has processed the sample.
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