Understanding
your genes, on your terms.
Genetic testing can clarify whether inherited factors are driving your high triglycerides, information that can shape your care and your family’s
what you’ll find on this page
Why testing matters
Helps distinguish sHTG subtypes such as FCS and MCS, identifies at-risk family members, and informs therapy decisions when standard treatments fall short.
What to expect
A simple blood or saliva sample, analysis of triglyceride-metabolism genes, results in 3 to 6 weeks, shared first with your clinician.
Privacy & access
In the U.S., GINA provides protections against genetic discrimination in health insurance and employment, but it does not apply to life, disability, or long-term care insurance.



