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TRIGLYCERIDE PRINT

Triglycerides are fat elements which are a storage form of energy. They are stored in adipose tissue and muscle, and gradually released and metabolized between meals according to the energy needs of the body.
Normal values:
10 to 190 mg/dl
Note: mg/dl = milligrams per deciliter