Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
WOOD DONALD PETER
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHOLESTECH CORPORATION [CTEC] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
V.P. Operations
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
3347 INVESTMENT BLVD.		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/12/2007
(Street)

HAYWARD, CA 94545		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D   827 D (1) 0 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Right to buy (Employee Stock Option) $ 7.54 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D     5,001   (2) 04/15/2013 Common Stock 5,001 $ 0 0 D  
Right to buy (Employee Stock Option) $ 8.6 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D     20,000   (3) 03/25/2011 Common Stock 20,000 $ 0 0 D  
Right to buy (Employee Stock Option) $ 7.32 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D     6,876   (4) 08/18/2011 Common Stock 6,876 $ 0 0 D  
Right to buy (Employee Stock Option) $ 10.19 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D     6,427   (5) 03/23/2012 Common Stock 6,427 $ 0 0 D  
Right to buy (Employee Stock Option) $ 10.19 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D     15,573   (6) 03/23/2012 Common Stock 15,573 $ 0 0 D  
Right to buy (Employee Stock Option) $ 12 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D     12,509   (7) 03/22/2013 Common Stock 12,509 $ 0 0 D  
Right to buy (Employee Stock Option) $ 12 09/12/2007 09/12/2007 D     7,491   (8) 03/22/2013 Common Stock 7,491 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
WOOD DONALD PETER
3347 INVESTMENT BLVD.
HAYWARD, CA 94545		       V.P. Operations  

Signatures

 John F. Glenn, Atty-in-Fact for Donald P. Wood   09/13/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Disposed of pursuant to a merger agreement between the issuer, Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. ("IMA") and Iris Merger Sub, Inc. in exchange for 360 shares of IMA Common Stock having a market value of $48.56 per share on the effective date of the merger, and $44.68 representing fractional shares as provided in the merger agreement.
(2) This option provided for vesting over 4 years. Upon effectiveness of the merger, this option was exchanged for an option to purchase 2,182 shares of IMA Common Stock with an exercise price of $17.28 per share.
(3) This option provided for vesting over 4 years. Upon effectiveness of the merger, this option was exchanged for an option to purchase 8,728 shares of IMA Common Stock with an exercise price of $19.71 per share.
(4) This option provided for vesting over 4 years. Upon effectiveness of the merger, this option was exchanged for an option to purchase 3,000 shares of IMA Common Stock with an exercise price of $16.78 per share.
(5) This option provided for vesting over 4 years. Upon effectiveness of the merger, this option was exchanged for an option to purchase 2,804 shares of IMA Common Stock with an exercise price of $23.35 per share.
(6) This option provided for vesting over 4 years. Upon effectiveness of the merger, this option was exchanged for an option to purchase 6,796 shares of IMA Common Stock with an exercise price of $23.35 per share.
(7) This option provided for vesting over 4 years. Upon effectiveness of the merger, this option was exchanged for an option to purchase 5,459 shares of IMA Common Stock with an exercise price of $27.50 per share.
(8) This option provided for vesting over 4 years. Upon effectiveness of the merger, this option was exchanged for an option to purchase 3,269 shares of IMA Common Stock with an exercise price of $27.50 per share.

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