Screening programs may include a nominal fee to cover supplies. Includes HDL and LDL cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglyceride level, blood sugar level, blood pressure, resting pulse rate, computerized cardiac risk analysis. You must fast for 14 hours prior to the exam. This screening is not intended for people already diagnosed with heart disease or who have had a heart profile in the past two years.
Registration is required.
Offered throughout the Carilion Health System, primarily during late winter. Must be 50 years of age or older. Screening includes health information. Usually scheduled at various Carilion locations during the month of June. A written risk assessment for stroke, with a small fee is required.