Service Description

The Direct LDL Cholesterol test measures the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood, often called “bad” cholesterol because high levels can increase the risk of heart disease. Why it’s done: To assess risk for cardiovascular disease To monitor cholesterol management and treatment To evaluate lipid profile for heart health To guide dietary or medication adjustments Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 1–2 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services