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Lipid Panel, standard (Cholesterol Panel) from DirectLabs

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Uses a blood sample to assess the published cardiovascular scope, with exact measurements and ordering details listed separately.

Current price
$39
Sample
Blood
Turnaround
2 to 3 days
Access
Lab Visit, Order Online
Evidence & Key Facts
Source collectedLast source check September 1, 2026

Evidence basis. This named result reflects the sources and verification evidence listed on this page as of the date shown.

Best for

Cholesterol

Standout strength

The official product page lists 6 named measurements, including Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, High-density lipoprotein (HDL).

Important watch-out

The current official source set does not fully resolve measurement quality; Labbrary keeps that part of the review neutral.

Lipid Panel, standard (Cholesterol Panel) from DirectLabs
Labbrary Test GradeUseful
Your Fit Score
Not calculated

Answer five questions to see how this panel matches your goals, budget, collection preferences, access, and support needs.

Calculate my fit

Labbrary's review, Fit Score, and basic comparison are free. The provider's panel, shipping, collection, clinician review, and other services are separate. About 2 minutes. No account required.

Uses a blood sample to assess the published cardiovascular scope, with exact measurements and ordering details listed separately.

Current price
$39
Sample
Blood
Turnaround
2 to 3 days
Access
Lab Visit, Order Online
Evidence & Key Facts
Source collectedLast source check September 1, 2026

Evidence basis. This named result reflects the sources and verification evidence listed on this page as of the date shown.

Best for

Cholesterol

Standout strength

The official product page lists 6 named measurements, including Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, High-density lipoprotein (HDL).

Important watch-out

The current official source set does not fully resolve measurement quality; Labbrary keeps that part of the review neutral.

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Scope, both directions

Inside the Panel. Beyond the Name.

Named measurements

  • Total Cholesterol
  • Triglycerides
  • High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
  • Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
  • Cholesterol/HDL Ratio (calculated)
  • Non-HDL Cholesterol (calculated)

Measured categories and focus areas

  • Cardiovascular
  • Cholesterol

Important limits and omissions

  • Provider-wide order terms (FAQ, applicable to this online order): order cancellable within 90 days of placement before specimen collection (refund = test price minus a $20 cancellation fee); lab requisition valid 1 year from purchase, renewable once at no cost for 1 additional year; no credits or refunds after 2 years. Order-specific draw fees remain unconfirmed.
  • Exact analytical method, performing laboratory and offer-specific validation remain unconfirmed.
  • Exact specimen retention and sharing terms remain unconfirmed under the provider privacy policy.

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The full breakdown

Eight Dimensions.
One Named Result.

Open any row for the reasoning and evidence behind the named result.

Measures 6 analytes (Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, High-density lipoprotein (HDL), Low-density lipoprotein (LDL), Non-HDL Cholesterol (calculated), and more), giving defined clinical scope for the stated purpose.

The Lipid Panel, standard (Cholesterol Panel) page publishes priced at $39.00 USD; performed by Quest Diagnostics; blood specimen; results average processing time 2-3 days. Performing lab explicitly stated as Quest Diagnostics. Analytical method is not stated on the page.

Direct-to-consumer ordering from store.directlabs.com using a blood sample; no practitioner referral required.

Exact price of $39.00 USD is published on the DirectLabs offer page, with standard DirectLabs ordering and payment terms applying to the purchase.

Results average processing time 2-3 days for Lipid Panel, standard (Cholesterol Panel), supporting timely clinical follow-up.

DirectLabs publishes the Lipid Panel, standard (Cholesterol Panel) offer with transparent pricing and names Quest Diagnostics as the performing laboratory under its direct-access testing model.

The test requires Blood specimen; preparation: 10-12 hours fasting, as stated on the DirectLabs page.

DirectLabs handles ordering and results through its secure direct-to-consumer platform; specific data-handling terms are as published in its privacy policy.

What it asks of you

Sample and fulfillment journey

Order

Confirmed

Order this exact offer online. DirectLabs uses provider-arranged ordering; a healthcare-provider visit is not required to order (FAQ: 'Your healthcare provider can refer you to DirectLabs, but it's not a requirement').

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 14, 2026

Collect

Confirmed

Attend a Quest Diagnostics patient service center for the blood draw: print the requisition from the secure MyDLS account and bring it with photo ID; the lab will not draw blood without the DirectLabs requisition, and no other requisition may be used. Fasting 10-12 hours required for this offer.

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 14, 2026

Lab

Partially confirmed

The exact offer names the laboratory system as Quest Diagnostics. The exact performing facility, assay method, and offer-specific analytical performance remain unpublished.

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 14, 2026

Report

Confirmed

Results are uploaded to a secure online account after laboratory processing; an email notification is sent when results are available. Results themselves are not emailed, per HIPAA policy.

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 14, 2026

Under the hood

Follow the Evidence.

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Source 2Recorded for this record. Last source check September 1, 2026.View source

True total cost

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Pricing for Lipid Panel, standard (Cholesterol Panel)
ItemCurrent disclosed priceNote
Panel$39Verify the checkout total, shipping, and collection fees before ordering.
Checkout feesNot confirmedLabbrary hasn't recorded this seller's order, draw or physician fees yet. Check the total at checkout.
HSA/FSA paymentNot confirmedHSA/FSA payment eligibility has not been confirmed from provider documentation.
Optional servicesNot confirmedClinician review, subscriptions, and retesting discounts are listed only when documented.

Price status. This record shows disclosed pricing. Checkout costs can change and should be verified before purchase.

Your data

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Privacy details are scored only when source documentation is available. Unconfirmed retention, deletion, research use, or marketing practices remain unconfirmed.

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Source collected

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The balance

The Strengths. The Tradeoffs.

Strengths

  • The official product page lists 6 named measurements, including Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, High-density lipoprotein (HDL).

Watch-outs

  • The current official source set does not fully resolve measurement quality; Labbrary keeps that part of the review neutral.

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Same biomarkers, other sellers

Other Ways to Buy This Test.

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