MCAT Students must take the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT), with the oldest exam accepted no more than three years prior to matriculation. The September test date in the year prior to matriculation is the last test that will be taken into consideration if you are applying for the following year.
The charge for a lipid panel ranged from $10 to $10,169. Hospital prices for a basic metabolic panel (which doctors use to measure the body's metabolism) were $35 at one facility â and $7,303 at another.
Normal lipid panel total cholesterol is 180 to 200 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or less. Between 201 and 240 mg/dL is considered borderline. This means your doctor may test you more often and suggest diet and lifestyle changes. A high reading (unhealthy) is greater than 240 mg/dL.