Cardio IQ® Triglycerides
Also known as: CardioIQ®, Triglycerides, Cardio IQ®
Use
Cardio IQ® Triglycerides is a component of the Advanced Lipid Panel by Quest Diagnostics, used to assess cardiovascular risk. Elevated triglycerides are a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome, and may indicate the need for lifestyle interventions or pharmacotherapy such as fibrates, niacin, statins, or fish oil.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
If the triglyceride concentration is above 400 mg/dL, direct LDL cholesterol is reflex-performed, which may affect panel comparability. CPT coding may vary by location and is the responsibility of the billing party.
Methodology
Automated Analyzer (Clinical Chemistry)
Biomarkers
Triglycerides
Analyte
Result Turnaround Time
0 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Serum
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
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