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What is the value of testing for lipoprotein A in a 27-year-old male with elevated cholesterol who is not on medication?

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Testing for lipoprotein(a) in a 27-year-old male with elevated cholesterol can aid in cardiovascular risk stratification, as high Lp(a) levels are an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. However, implementation barriers and the absence of specific treatments remain challenges.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23809260

Author: Tripdatabase

Language: English

Topic: Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7224734193

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