Measures apolipoprotein B, the main protein on LDL and other cholesterol‑carrying particles that can build plaque. Each atherogenic particle has one ApoB, so it estimates particle number.
฿546.00
Measures apolipoprotein B, the main protein on LDL and other cholesterol‑carrying particles that can build plaque. Each atherogenic particle has one ApoB, so it estimates particle number.
Blood
15 min at lab
Results: 1 day
Typical Use
Used to assess cardiovascular risk and “atherogenic” lipoprotein burden, especially when triglycerides are high or LDL‑C may underestimate risk; can guide lipid treatment decisions.
Preparation
Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm
Arrive well-hydrated
Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor