Instead, there’s a potentially more accurate marker of heart attack risk: apolipoprotein B (“apoB” for short). Research shows that heart risk is driven by the number and type of cholesterol particles ...
Specialized lipid tests, such as measurement of plasma ApoB-100 26 or ApoB-100: ApoA-I ratios, 27 might distinguish between these two phenotypically similar syndromes and identify individuals who ...