Having elevated Lp(a), also known as Lipoprotein(a), increases your risk of heart disease.
Black people of African descent have the highest levels of Lp(a) of all ethnicities.1
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Lp(a) screening isn’t included in your regular blood work so you may need to ask for it. Learn how easy the process is and share the video with your loved ones.
This community member’s Lp(a) levels had flown under the radar for years, with previous doctors failing to test for it. Learn about her journey.
While genetics play a major role in Lp(a) levels, you’re not entirely powerless. Learn how you can take action.
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Heart health doesn’t just mean getting your Lp(a) levels checked. It means taking small actions everyday. Explore resources below to get started.
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The impact of Race and Ethnicity on Lipoprotein (a) Levels and Cardiovascular Risk. Current Opinion in Lipidology.
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