Lp(a) vs. LDL - How to Manage Lp(a) Part 1 - FORD BREWER MD MPH
Episode Ep 873 6 min 23s

Lp(a) vs. LDL - How to Manage Lp(a) Part 1 - FORD BREWER MD MPH

Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a) has an LDL-like particle as well as Apoa1, the component which makes Lp(a) sticky. Lp(a) is also hereditary; it may run in the whole family, making Lp(a) testing important. And for people with high Lp(a), they can manage the condition by controlling other "classical" cardiovascular risk factors.

You May Also Like

Community discussion