Lipoprotein (a) (BC0167)

Description

Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is a blood test used to measure the level of lipoprotein (a), a genetically determined lipoprotein associated with increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Elevated Lp(a) levels are linked to premature coronary artery disease, stroke, and aortic valve stenosis. This test is useful for cardiovascular risk assessment, especially in individuals with a family history of early heart disease or unexplained cardiovascular events.

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

Fasting not required
Avoid hemolyzed samples
Levels are largely genetic and minimally affected by diet
Interpret results with full lipid profile and cardiovascular risk factors

Parameters Covered

BIOCHEMISTRY

- Inflammatory & Autoimmune Markers

रु 2,000

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Lipoprotein (a) (BC0167)

Description

Report Time

Pre-Test Instructions:

Parameters Covered

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