The fasting & random tests for Total Cholesterol and HDL are almost equal. The random LDL is less than the fasting by 10% and the random TG is more than the fasting by 20%. Therefore, if the fasting testing for lipid profile is inconvenient for the patient or during an emergency situation, we may to consider lipid profile testing randomly and just to correct the given results to fasting as mentioned above i.
e.: (LDL + 10% & TG - 20%). What is your opinion?