Cholestech to Present at the Sidoti & Company Fifth Annual West Coast Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum

HAYWARD, Calif., Sept. 25  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cholestech Corporation (NASDAQ:CTEC), a leading manufacturer of point of care testing devices, today announced that Jack F. Glenn, CFO, will present at the Sidoti & Company Fifth Annual West Coast Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum on Friday, September 29, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time in San Francisco, California. The presentation will include an overview of the company, current products, product pipeline and recent financial performance.

About Cholestech

Cholestech is committed to enabling people to lead longer, healthier and more active lives. Cholestech provides easy to use, accessible diagnostic tools and information to health care practitioners in over 35 countries around the world.

Cholestech offers efficient and economic diagnostic testing for cholesterol and related lipids, blood glucose and glycemic control, and liver enzymes at the point of care. Health care providers can use the CLIA-waived Cholestech LDX(R) System and the GDX(TM) System(1), which is approved for prescription home use and hs-CRP for use in moderate complexity labs, to initiate and monitor the progress of patient therapy. By providing effective disease management solutions, Cholestech's goal is to be a leading provider of diagnostic tools and information for immediate risk assessment and therapeutic monitoring of heart disease and diabetes.

Cholestech LDX(R) is a registered trademark and Cholestech GDX(TM) is a trademark of Cholestech Corporation. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners. For more information about Cholestech and its products visit us on the web at http://www.cholestech.com/.

(1) GDX is 510(k) cleared for prescription home use and, accordingly, is CLIA waived. 

DATASOURCE: Cholestech Corporation



CONTACT:  Jack Glenn, Chief Financial Officer, Cholestech Corporation,

[phone], or ; or Brendan Lahiff of Financial

Dynamics, [phone], or , for Cholestech

Corporation



Web site:  http://www.cholestech.com/ 

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