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Lp(a)

Coverage of Lp(a) in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 15 · 10:39 UTCMost recent: May 15 · 10:39 UTC
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  • HEALTHMay 15 · 10:39 UTCSCIENCE DAILY
    One in five people may carry this hidden cholesterol risk without knowing it

    Researchers found that high levels of inherited cholesterol particle Lp(a) raise the risk of stroke, cardiovascular death, and heart complications. A simple blood test can uncover this hidden risk factor. About one in five people may carry this risk without knowing it.