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Apo B and LP (A) by benonicjunior is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The commentary emphasizes the significance of measuring apolipoprotein B (apo B) and lipoprotein little a (Lp(a)) in assessing cardiovascular risk, particularly in patients with elevated Lp(a) levels. It highlights that Lp(a) is a genetically determined risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with its atherogenicity being substantially greater than that of LDL cholesterol. The authors advocate for routine measurement of these biomarkers and note the need for further research to establish eff
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- benonicjunior
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