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Test ID: TRIG
Triglycerides, Serum

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Evaluation of risk factors in individuals with elevated cholesterol values. Since cholesterol and triglycerides can vary independently, measurement of both is more meaningful than the measurement of cholesterol only.

Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Enzymatic Colorimetric

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Triglycerides, S