Test Details: Cardiac Panel Test is done for individuals who want an assessment of their heart health or those who have a family history of heart disease. It is a test done for early screening, if a person is at risk of heart disease. In a syndrome known as Metabolic Syndrome, individuals having high blood levels of glucose, triglycerides, low HDL Cholesterol with high blood pressure and abdominal obesity, are at an increased risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, stroke, or all three.