Cardiac Profile Test Packages

Cardiac profile test is a profile test which concludes a bunch of different tests to help to analyze the cardiac enzyme levels to evaluate your heart health. OPur heart releases hormones to the body when it is injured or stressed out due to lack of oxygen level. Elevated enzyme level may indicate that you are at a high risk of having a heart disease.

The enzymes which will be measured in this cardiac marker test are:

• Apolipoprotein - B
• Apo B / Apo A1 RATIO
• Lipoprotein A
• Homocysteine A
• Apolipoprotein A1
• High sensitivity c-reactive protein

Apart from all these cardiac tests will examine other enzyme and hormone levels as well.

When do doctors recommend this test?

Doctors may order this package for many different reasons. The causes include:

• To diagnose whether you have any heart disease
• To monitor your response to the treatment (if you are already diagnosed with a heart condition

What are the alarming symptoms of heart disease?

• Severe chest pain which is getting worse with time
• Constant chest pressure
• Angina
• Rapid heart rate
• Irregular pulse
• Difficulty in breathing
• Dizziness
• Pain in the throat, neck, bach and upper belly
• Numbness in the hands and feet
• Blue skin or lips

Your doctor would recommend you this test if you are having these symptoms.

What you may expect during the cardiac tests?

Just like any other blood tests, a blood sample will be required to proceed this test. A medical expert will collect a blood sample from a vein in your arm.

What preparations do you need ?

There are no particular test preparations, just make sure to talk about your all medication to the doctors before the test.

What will be the interpretation of the test?

The reference ranges will be mentioned in the test reports for your guidance. As the reference ranges vary due to the laboratory, it is ideal to consult with your doctor for detailed interpretation of your test result.