Lipid Profile (4 items)
Laboratory Tests
≈ ¥20-50
(≈ $3-7)
15 min
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Description
Estimated cost for Lipid Profile (4 items) at general public hospitals in China is about ¥15-40, and at Grade 3A hospitals about ¥20-50, varying by hospital tier and region.
Main Uses
Assessment of cardiovascular risk, diagnosis and monitoring of dyslipidemia, evaluation before and after lipid-lowering therapy, and screening for metabolic syndrome
Normal Range
Total Cholesterol (TC): 3.1-5.2 mmol/L, Triglycerides (TG): 0.56-1.7 mmol/L, High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C): 1.0-1.6 mmol/L, Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C): 2.07-3.1 mmol/L
Low Values - Possible Causes
Malnutrition or malabsorption, liver disease, hyperthyroidism, severe infection, and genetic disorders
High Values - Possible Causes
Poor diet high in saturated fats, obesity, lack of physical activity, diabetes, and genetic factors such as familial hypercholesterolemia