Lipoprotein(a) – lp(a) is a lipid particle that increases risk of ischemic heart disease.
What markers are included?
Cardiac Health: Lipoprotein (a)
What do these tests mean?
Cardiac Health
Lipoprotein (a): A genetically influenced lipoprotein that carries cholesterol in the blood. Elevated levels may increase the risk of heart disease, even when standard cholesterol levels are normal.
Who should take these tests?
A focused test measuring lipoprotein(a), a genetic marker associated with elevated cardiovascular risk.
