Serum cholesterol refers to the level of cholesterol, which is found in blood stream. This substance occurs as a soft and waxy material within the blood and body cells. Not all cholesterol is bad as there is the so-called ‘good cholesterol’ and the ‘bad cholesterol’. Cholesterol helps in cell membranes, physiological processes, and synthesis of… Continue reading Serum Cholesterol Levels
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Serum Triglycerides
Serum triglycerides refer to a type of fat in your blood that occur when man consumes more calories than the body needs. The fats are burned for energy between meals and they are stored in the fat cells. Serum triglycerides lesser than 150 mg are desirable. However higher levels indicate chances of liver disease, heart… Continue reading Serum Triglycerides