Lipid Panel Test Strips

Storage and handling requirements.

Lipid panel test strips.

This test is useful in nutritional planning as well as to evaluate effectiveness of prescribed cholesterol medication. Pts panels lipid panel test strips measure total cholesterol hdl cholesterol and triglycerides in whole blood with the cardiochek pa or the cardiochek plus professional analyzer and provide a quantitative result. A lipid panel is a medical test used by physicians to measure the amount cholesterol and fats also called triglycerides in your blood and body. There is no preparation required for pts panels lipid panel test strips.

Each membrane layer performs specific functions to process and facilitate chemical reactions. Lipid panel test strips measure total cholesterol hdl cholesterol and triglycerides in whole blood with the cardiochek pa or cardiochek plus analyzers. 15 multi panel lipid test strips are exclusively for cardiochek pa and measure total cholesterol hdl and triglycerides using a single blood sample ldl is calculated by cardiochek pa analyzer. The monitor itself is sleek and compact making it an ideal choice for folks who travel a lot or seem to always be on the move.

A memo chip is provided with each package of test strips and must be properly inserted into the analyzer before any test can be run. Pts panels test strips are composed of several layers of filters and dry chemistry membranes in a plastic carrier. The optimal storage conditions for a test strip package are in a cool dry place at room temperature of 68 86 f 20 30 c. Not for use with white cardiochek basic analyzer.

The cardiochek plus smart bundle pack combines one 15 count lipid test strip vials and one 15 count vial of electrochemical glucose eglu test strips into a unique bundle design and lot number the test strips in cardiochek smart bundle pack are intended for use by healthcare professionals to measure cholesterol and glucose with whole blood. Test strip panels and printer paper are sold separately and are not included in this bundle. Cardiochek printer prints results on thermal paper and self adhesive labels. Test strips do expire.

Test strips may be stored in a refrigerator at 35 46 f. The cardiochek family of products include pts panels test strips and a memo chip which allow flexibility in testing with the cardiochek pa and cardiochek plus analyzers. A complete cholesterol test also called a lipid panel or lipid profile is a blood test that can measure the amount of cholesterol and triglycerides in your blood. Cholesterol and triglycerides are essential to nutritional health when at normal.