All lab markers

Heart & metabolic

Triglycerides

Circulating fat, tightly linked to sugar and insulin handling. Higher results are the ones to watch. A common adult reference interval is 0–150 mg/dL.

Typical adult range

Reference interval
0–150 mg/dL
Often-cited tighter window
0–90 mg/dL

Metabolic-health marker. Your own lab's printed range is the one that applies to your result.

What commonly moves it

  • Insulin resistanceDrives small dense LDL, triglycerides, and inflammatory tone.

What it can affect downstream

LDL Small

These are commonly described physiological relationships, shared for education. They are not a diagnosis and cannot account for your medications, history, or symptoms — discuss your results with a licensed clinician.

Watching Triglycerides over time?

Dose Compass charts each draw, flags meaningful moves, and helps you prepare questions for your clinician.

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