Cardiovascular Risk Blood Test Package

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS TEST?

Cardiovascular Risk Blood Test Package provides an in-depth assessment of your cardiovascular health before undergoing any medical treatment. It includes the following tests:

• Lipid Profile: Assesses cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
• HCRP: Measures inflammation linked to cardiovascular risk.
• Troponin I: Detects heart muscle injury and acute coronary syndromes.

You may opt to include:

• DDI: Assesses clot formation and breakdown, aiding in evaluating thrombotic risk and possible vascular complications.

This comprehensive set of tests assesses your cardiovascular function, inflammation, and heart disease risks, guiding early intervention and treatment decisions.

WHO SHOULD CONSIDER THIS TEST?

Recommended for individuals who:

• Have cardiovascular risk factors such as family history, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, or obesity.
• Lead a sedentary lifestyle or experience symptoms suggestive of cardiac issues.
• Wish to proactively monitor and manage cardiovascular health.

WHAT PREPARATION IS REQUIRED?

Patients should fast for 8-10 hours prior to the test, consuming only water to ensure accurate results.

HOW IS THE PROCEDURE PERFORMED?

This procedure includes a blood draw and is conducted efficiently with minimal discomfort.

WHAT DO THE RESULTS MEAN?

Provides insights into:

• Lipid levels – evaluating cholesterol and triglycerides.
• Inflammation markers – identifying systemic inflammation.
• Cardiac injury markers – detecting myocardial damage or acute coronary events.
• Clotting risk (if add-on selected) – evaluating thrombosis or embolism risk.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THIS TEST?

• Early Detection of Cardiovascular Issues: Identify early signs of cardiovascular disease, allowing for timely intervention and preventive measures
• Comprehensive Risk Assessment: Provides a holistic evaluation of cardiovascular health, including lipid levels, inflammation markers, and myocardial injury indicators, offering a comprehensive view of heart disease risk.
• Guidance for Treatment Strategies: Results help healthcare providers tailor treatment plans based on individual risk factors, optimizing management of cardiovascular conditions and reducing the risk of complications.
• Monitoring Disease Progression: For individuals with known cardiovascular issues, the test allows for ongoing monitoring of disease progression and treatment effectiveness.
• Proactive Health Management: To take proactive steps to improve their cardiovascular health, such as making lifestyle changes, managing risk factors, and adhering to treatments.
• Peace of Mind: For individuals concerned about their heart health, the test offers reassurance by providing clear insights into their cardiovascular status and risk factors.

WHEN CAN I EXPECT MY RESULTS?

Results are typically ready within 2-3 working days