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Lipoprotein (a) (Serum (s))
| Testcode: | E_LPA |
| Specimens: | 1 ml Serum (s) |
| Method: | Turbidimetry |
| Dimension: | nmol/l |
| Set-up: | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun |
| Duration: | 1 day |
| Indication/Significance: | Assessment of the arteriosclerosis risk |
| Interpretation: |
Formula for conversion: more… Formula for conversion: mg/dl = (nmol/l + 3.83) * 0,4587 Elevated Lp(a) levels are assessed as independent risk factors of arteriosclerosis. As Lp(a) can practically not be altered, an increase is a reason to increasingly modify other risk factors that can be influenced. Decreased Lp(a) levels are no disease criterion |
| Further tests: | Cholesterol, HDL-, LDL-cholesterol and PROCAM score |
Reference range / valuation (openclose)
| both sex | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 75 nmol/l | ||
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