What is the Triglyceride test? Why is the test done? Everything around this, that you should know, in this post, and of course our doctors are always there to help you. Just fill in your details in the form down below and we will answer all your questions for FREE!
Triglycerides are the most common form of fat found in the blood. Triglyecerides come from the high calories in the diet. High intake of calories which is not required at the same time converted into triglycerides and stored in fat cells. Whenever the body requires energy it releases the triglycerides.
The triglyceride test measures the amount of triglyceride present in the circulation.
It is used to check the higher risk of heart disease, stroke or any other arterial disease such as peripheral arterial disease.
You may need to check the triglyceride level more often if you have a higher risk for heart disease because :
The following conditions can cause a high level of triglycerides:
Low triglycerides can be caused by:
For more information, you can visit NCBI and CDC.gov
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