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When most people go in for a yearly check-up, they’ll often get a standard cholesterol test—sometimes called a lipid panel . It’s the one that reports your total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides. While helpful, this test is only giving us the “big picture.” Think of it like a blurry photograph—you can see the shapes, but not the details. That’s where the NMR lipid panel  comes in. NMR stands for nuclear magnetic resonance , a technology that takes that same picture of