Is there anything else I should know?

It's essential to be well-informed about cardiac risk factors, as they can significantly impact your overall health. Understanding these factors can empower you to take proactive steps for a healthier heart.

Why undergo the analysis?

Cardiac risk analysis helps identify potential threats to your heart health, allowing for early intervention and lifestyle modifications to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

When should the analysis be done?

The timing of cardiac risk analysis depends on various factors such as age, family history, and lifestyle. It is often recommended during routine check-ups or if you have specific risk factors.

What sample is required?

Typically, a blood sample is required for cardiac risk analysis. This sample provides valuable information about cholesterol levels, triglycerides, and other markers that contribute to heart health assessment.

Is any type of prior preparation necessary?

Fasting before the blood test is commonly required for accurate results. 

How is it performed?

Cardiac risk analysis involves a blood test, where a sample is taken and analysed for various indicators. The results help in assessing your risk for heart-related conditions.

What are the normal values?

Normal values for cardiac risk factors vary, but they generally include cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and other markers. Your healthcare provider will interpret the results based on established guidelines.

What does it mean to have altered values?

Altered values may indicate an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Your healthcare provider will discuss these results with you and recommend appropriate lifestyle changes or medical interventions.