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Triglycerides and cholesterol are the main types of fats that are transported in blood. Individuals with a high triglycerides level should consult a physician for advice. Triglycerides may be high in persons with diabetes, kidney, liver or heart disease. Individuals with elevated triglycerides may also be at higher risk for heart disease.

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. The MEMo Chip contains test name, calibration curve, lot number and test strip expiration date. After the test strip is inserted into the analyzer and blood applied to the strip, test results are displayed in about a minute.

Triglyceride Test Strips

• 6 test strips per pack
• MEMo chip in each package
• Test range is 50 to 500 mg/dL
• Test takes about 1 minute to obtain results
• Requires 15 ul of whole blood to perform test
• Test strip works on both the CardioChek and CardioChek PA
• CLIA Waived

Triglyceride Limits

• Below 150 mg/dL (Below 1.70 mmol/L) - Normal triglycerides
• 150 - 199 mg/dL (1.70-2.25 mmol/L) - Borderline-high triglycerides
• 200 - 499 mg/dL (2.26-5.64 mmol/L) - High triglycerides
• 500 mg/dL and above (5.65 mmol/L and above) - Very high triglycerides