Videos of Dr Rajesh Chelliah

How exactly is a cholesterol level test performed? - Online interview

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Cholesterol is a fatty, wax-like substance that is found naturally in the blood. Too much cholesterol, however, can pose a health risk and increase your chances of heart disease. In our latest online interview, esteemed consultant cardiologist Dr Rajesh Chelliah talks about the importance of cholesterol level testing. The cardiologist, who treats patients in Leicester and Nottingham, outlines what a cholesterol test entails and what to do if your test results are high. 00:00 How exactly is a cholesterol level test performed? 00:31 Who should consider a cholesterol level test? 01:17 How long will it take, and what should I do before? 01:39 How accurate are cholesterol level tests? 02:18 What result is a worrying one? What happens after a high cholesterol result? If you would like to book an appointment with Dr Chelliah, you can do so here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/rajesh-chelliah ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh