Triglyceride Level
Alternate Names : TG, Triacylglycerol
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What do Abnormal Results Mean?
High triglyceride levels may be associated with a higher risk for heart disease and stroke. This is especially true because people with high triglycerides often have other conditions, such as diabetes and obesity, that increase the likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease.
High triglyceride levels may indicate:
Low levels may indicate:
Additional conditions under which the test may be performed:
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