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Triglycerides Test

Description
The fat found in blood, which comes from the liver and is absorbed in the food.
Testing moment
A 12 to 14 hour fasting prior to blood sampling is needed. It is important to have a light meal the evening before and to have avoided alcohol in the last 24 hours.
High values causes
  • Hypertriglyceridemia : a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
  • High alcohol consumption
How to get tested

Contact us at 514 975-5226 for a blood test at home for the purpose of evaluating your triglycerides.

Perscription & Insurance

All our tests require a medical prescription recommended by any practicing doctor in the province of Quebec.

These prescriptions are necessary in order to proceed with either test and we urge that all medical requests originating from offices or clinics be duly identified.

All medical analysis requested by your doctor are reimbursed by a majority of private insurance companies!