LDL Cholesterol (Serum)
LDL Cholesterol (Serum) Test Price in Pakistan | City Care Lab
Checks your ‘bad’ cholesterol, a key number in assessing heart disease risk.
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Home sampling available. With online reporting
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Full Form
Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
Sample Type
Blood
Fasting Required
9 to 12 hours recommended
Home Sampling
Free, all City Care Lab service areas
Report Time
Same day
Price
350
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Marker Measured
Same day
Report Turnaround
6
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Overview
About LDL Cholesterol (Serum)
LDL, often called bad cholesterol, is the main target when assessing heart disease risk, since higher levels are linked to plaque buildup in your arteries over time.
We recommend fasting for 9 to 12 hours before this test for the most accurate reading. Results are available the same day.
What's Included
LDL Cholesterol
Measures this cholesterol form linked to heart disease risk.
Most meaningful as part of a complete Lipid Profile.
How to Prepare
- Fasting for 9 to 12 hours is recommended for the most accurate result.
- Water is fine during your fasting window.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is LDL called bad cholesterol?
Higher LDL levels are linked to plaque buildup in your arteries over time, raising heart disease risk.
Should I fast before an LDL test?
Yes, fasting for 9 to 12 hours beforehand gives the most accurate reading.
What is a healthy LDL level?
Generally under 100 mg/dL is considered optimal, though your target may be lower with existing heart disease or diabetes.
Can LDL be lowered without medication?
Yes, diet changes, regular exercise, and weight management can meaningfully lower LDL for many people.
How soon will my report be ready?
Same day.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, ideal for an early morning fasting sample, across Gujranwala, Sialkot and Daska.
This page provides general health information and is not a substitute for medical advice. Speak with your doctor about your specific results and treatment.
Book This Test
Home sampling available. With online reporting
Price
350
Full Form
Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
Sample Type
Blood
Fasting
9 to 12 hours recommended
Report Time
Same day
What's Included
- LDL Cholesterol