Testing involved in cardiovascular blood profiles include specific markers to assist in determining whether the patient may be at risk of cardiovascular diseases or strokes.
Tests Included:
- Highly Sensitive C-Reactive Protein
- Fibrinogen
- Homocysteine. 10hr FAST
- Lipid Studies. 10hr FAST HDL/LDL
Specimen Requirements
Blood specimen/s are required for these tests.
Patient Preparation
A minimum of 10 hours fasting prior to sample collection is required for this test.
Specimen Collection
Once the practitioner has given the patient their request form, the patient takes it to their nearest Australian Clinical Labs collection centre. Find the nearest Collection Centre at clinicallabs.com.au/location.
Turnaround Time
Standard turnaround time is 7-10 business days.
Price
$69.15
Additional $20.00 collection fee applies to this test.
Code
=HFPCVP
Test Results
Patient results are delivered to the referring practitioner via electronic download unless requested otherwise. Results can also be issued via hardcopy or fax.