ApoA2 Gene Apolipoprotein AII Deficiency Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
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Cholesterol & Lipid Profile Panels
Lipid Profile/Lipoprotein(a)/Apolipoproteins
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Test comparison
51 tests
APOC2 Gene Apolipoprotein CII Deficiency Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
CETP Gene High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Level QTL 10 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
CETP Gene Hyperalphalipoproteinemia Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
PCSK9 Gene Hypercholesterolemia Autosomal Dominant Type 3 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Ldlrap1 Gene Hypercholesterolemia Autosomal Recessive Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Typically 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
LDLR Gene Hypercholesterolemia due to LDL-Receptor Disorder Autosomal Dominant Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or a single drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
APOB Gene Hypercholesterolemia Type B Autosomal Dominant Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
EPHX2 Gene Hypercholesterolemia Familial Due to LDLR Defect Modifier of Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ApoA2 Gene Hypercholesterolemia Familial Modifier of Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ITIH4 Gene Hypercholesterolemia Susceptibility to Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
PPP1R17 Gene Hypercholesterolemia Susceptibility to Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, extracted DNA, or a drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
LPL Gene Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or a single drop of blood on an FTA card. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Typically 3 to 4 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
LIPI Gene Hypertriglyceridemia Susceptibility to Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
APOA1 Gene Hypoalphalipoproteinemia Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ApoB Gene Hypobetalipoproteinemia Type 1 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SOAT1 Gene Atherosclerosis SOAT1 Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ABCA1 Gene Coronary Artery Disease in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Protection Against Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
GPD1 Gene Hypertriglyceridemia Transient Infantile Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ApoE Gene Lipoprotein Glomerulopathy Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Apoe Gene Seablue Histiocyte Disease Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop of Blood on an FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks 3 to 4 Weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Cholesterol & Lipid Profile Panels answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Cholesterol & Lipid Profile Panels?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.