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Which test can give idea on overall fat in body from blood sample.?
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Lipid profile.
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Hi Practo user,
You have put a good question. But there is no blood test which can calculate the body fat. For that purpose DEXA scan is better form of investigation.
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Regards Dr Suman Mohan
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Yes through lipid profile you can know about your different types of fat in your body which will help you in guidance for dietary requirements as well as physical activity level requirements.
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