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Check your cholesterol and heart health with our at-home Advanced Cholesterol Blood Test kit. This test measures your total cholesterol alongside your good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol levels, plus triglycerides.
This test is ideal if you have a family history of heart disease or are worried that your lifestyle may put you at an increased risk.
This test provides you with a detailed insight into your heart health and looks at your risk of heart disease.
Go beyond a standard cholesterol profile and get an even deeper understanding of your heart health. Featuring apolipoprotein A1 and B, as well as an ApoB:ApoA1 ratio, this test offers more insights into your cardiovascular risk and can help guide lifestyle changes or treatments.
Get advanced insights into cholesterol, triglycerides and apolipoproteins to understand your risk of heart disease. Tests for 11 biomarkers including LDL, HDL, and ApoB.
Our Complete Heart Health Test will provide a comprehensive insight into your cardiovascular health.
Our most comprehensive heart health assessment, measuring what standard tests miss. Features advanced markers Lipoprotein(a) - a genetic risk factor for heart disease - and ApoB, a strong predictor of heart disease risk.
Compare advanced lipids (apob, lp(a)) tests feature by feature across all providers.
| Feature | Forth Advanced Cholesterol Home Test Kit | Medichecks Advanced Heart Disease Risk Blood Test | Better2Know Advanced Heart Health Nurse Kit | Medichecks Apolipoprotein Profile Blood Test | Thriva Cholesterol and apolipoproteins blood test | Better2Know Complete Heart Health Nurse Kit | Thriva Lp(a) Cardiovascular Risk Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProjectScreen score | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
| Price | £89.00 | — | £445.00 | £89.00 | £73.80 | £395.00 | £108.00 |
| Biomarkers Count | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
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| Turnaround Min Days | 2 days | 8 days | 3 days | 6 days | 2 days | 3 days | 2 days |
| Turnaround Max Days | 2 days | 8 days | 3 days | 6 days | 2 days | 3 days | 2 days |
| Sample Type | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood |
| Collection Model | At-home finger-prick kit or at-home AutoDraw device or home nurse visit or venous draw at a partner | In-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic | Nurse kit: venous draw by a nurse, post to lab | At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic | At-home finger-prick or nurse-taken venous sample (£60 extra) | Nurse kit: venous draw by a nurse, post to lab | At-home finger-prick or nurse-taken venous sample (£60 extra) |
| Gender Focus | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both |
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