LDL Cholesterol Test Price in Pakistan: PKR 525 at Marham Lab

Also called

LDL testLDL CBad cholesterol testLow density lipoprotein testLDL level test

In short

An LDL cholesterol test costs PKR 525 at Marham Lab, down from PKR 750. It measures LDL, often called bad cholesterol, in one blood sample. You are usually asked to fast for 9 to 12 hours before it. Home sample collection is available in Lahore.

Labs offering the LDL (Cholesterol) test

Lab	Price	Book
Marham LabOur lab Home sample · Lahore	Rs. 525 Rs. 750 30% off · lowest price here	Book
Chughtai Lab Serum LDL-Cholesterol Home sampleSame day	Rs. 680 Rs. 850 20% off · Rs. 155 more	Book

Prices are as listed on Marham, checked on 20 October 2026.

How booking works

1. Tap Book

LDL (Cholesterol) is added to your booking for you.

2. Pick a time

Give your address in Lahore and choose a collection day and time.

3. Sample at home

A phlebotomist comes to your address and takes the sample.

4. Get your report

Your report is ready in the time shown above, and you can see it in your Marham account.

What is the LDL (Cholesterol) test?

The LDL cholesterol test price in Pakistan is PKR 525 at Marham Lab. LDL stands for low density lipoprotein. It is often called bad cholesterol because it is the main cause of cholesterol build up and blockages in the arteries, as the NHLBI explains (NHLBI). This test measures how much LDL is in your blood.

LDL Test and Lipid Profile: What Is the Difference

An LDL test reports one number. A lipid profile test reports four together: total cholesterol, LDL, HDL and triglycerides. If your doctor only wants to follow your LDL, for example while you take a cholesterol medicine, the LDL test on its own is enough. If you are being checked for the first time, a lipid profile gives the fuller picture.

What the Test Measures

What is measured	What it tells you
LDL cholesterol	How much bad cholesterol is in your blood, reported in mg/dL

LDL Normal Range

MedlinePlus gives these healthy levels for LDL cholesterol (MedlinePlus):

Group	Healthy LDL
Age 19 or younger	Less than 110 mg/dL
Men age 20 or older	Less than 100 mg/dL
Women age 20 or older	Less than 100 mg/dL

Your doctor may set a lower target if you have diabetes, heart disease or other risks. Always read your result against the range on your own report and discuss it with a doctor.

What High LDL Means

A high LDL level means more cholesterol is available to build up in your arteries over time, which raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. It usually causes no symptoms, which is why it is found by testing rather than by how you feel. One high result does not mean you have heart disease. A doctor will look at it alongside your blood pressure, sugar, smoking and family history.

Who Should Get Tested and When

You have diabetes, high blood pressure or a family history of heart disease
You are on a cholesterol medicine and your doctor wants to check it is working
A previous lipid profile showed high LDL
You smoke or are overweight

How to Prepare

You will usually need to fast for 9 to 12 hours before the test, drinking only water (MedlinePlus). Follow your doctor's instructions, because some doctors accept a non fasting sample. Take your usual medicines unless told otherwise.

What Happens During the Test

A trained phlebotomist takes a small amount of blood from a vein in your arm. It takes a few minutes. In Lahore, you can book home sample collection early in the morning so you can eat straight after.

Final Thoughts

An LDL test is a quick, low cost way to keep an eye on your bad cholesterol, especially if you are already being treated for it. Fast beforehand, read the result against your report, and see a doctor if it is high. For help booking, call 0311 1222398.

Common questions

ایل ڈی ایل کا مطلب ہے لو ڈینسٹی لائپوپروٹین۔ اسے خراب کولیسٹرول کہا جاتا ہے کیونکہ یہ خون کی نالیوں میں جمع ہو کر انہیں تنگ کر سکتا ہے۔ ایل ڈی ایل جتنا کم ہو، دل کے لیے اتنا بہتر ہے۔

بالغ مردوں اور عورتوں میں ایل ڈی ایل 100 ملی گرام فی ڈیسی لیٹر سے کم صحت مند سمجھا جاتا ہے، اور 19 سال یا اس سے کم عمر میں 110 سے کم۔ ذیابیطس یا دل کی بیماری ہو تو ڈاکٹر اس سے بھی کم ہدف دے سکتے ہیں۔

Book what your doctor asked for. If you only need to follow your LDL, the LDL test at PKR 525 is enough. For a first check, the lipid profile at PKR 1,680 also shows total cholesterol, HDL and triglycerides.

Usually, yes. MedlinePlus says you will usually need to fast for 9 to 12 hours, drinking only water. Ask your doctor, because some accept a non fasting sample.

اردو میں

ایل ڈی ایل کولیسٹرول کو عام طور پر خراب کولیسٹرول کہا جاتا ہے۔ یہ خون کی نالیوں میں جم کر انہیں تنگ کر سکتا ہے، جس سے دل کے دورے اور فالج کا خطرہ بڑھ جاتا ہے۔ یہ ٹیسٹ خون میں ایل ڈی ایل کی مقدار بتاتا ہے۔ مرہم لیب پر ایل ڈی ایل کولیسٹرول ٹیسٹ کی قیمت 525 روپے ہے۔ ٹیسٹ سے پہلے عام طور پر 9 سے 12 گھنٹے کچھ نہ کھائیں، صرف پانی پی سکتے ہیں۔ لاہور میں گھر سے سیمپل لینے کی سہولت موجود ہے۔ بالغ مردوں اور عورتوں میں ایل ڈی ایل 100 سے کم ہونا صحت مند سمجھا جاتا ہے۔ اپنی رپورٹ پر لکھی رینج دیکھیں اور رپورٹ ڈاکٹر کو ضرور دکھائیں۔

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