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Cardiac Risk Profile

A private cardiac risk profile taken by an experienced phlebotomist at our Widnes or Crewe clinic and analysed by an accredited pathology laboratory. This test measures 13 biomarkers, listed in full below.

Results turnaround
2 Days

From when your sample reaches the lab. Every test includes guaranteed 24-hour postage to the lab.

Sample type
2 Yellow SST : 1 Purple EDTA
Biomarkers measured
13 included

What this test measures

Every individual marker included in the cardiac risk profile, grouped by laboratory panel.

Inflammation

  • HS- CRP

Lipids

  • Apolipoprotein A1
  • Apolipoprotein B
  • Cholesterol
  • HDL % of total
  • HDL Cholesterol
  • LDL Cholesterol
  • Lipoprotein (a)
  • TC/HDL Ratio
  • Triglyceride
  • Very Low-Density Lipoprotein Calculated

Other

  • APO B/A1 Ratio
  • Lp-PLA2 (PLAC) Test

Before your appointment

Apolipoprotein A1, Apolipoprotein B, APO B/A1 Ratio, Cholesterol, HS- CRP, HDL Cholesterol, HDL % of total, LDL Cholesterol, Lipoprotein (a), Lp-PLA2 (PLAC) Test, TC/HDL Ratio, Triglyceride, Very Low-Density Lipoprotein Calculated

How your appointment works

  1. 1

    Book online and choose Widnes or Crewe — most people are seen within a few days.

  2. 2

    Arrive a few minutes early; your appointment usually takes 10–15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Your sample is labelled in front of you and posted to the laboratory the same day, with guaranteed 24-hour delivery.

  4. 4

    Your results arrive securely by email, typically 2 days from when the lab receives your sample.

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