Cascade testing for elevated lipoprotein(a) in relatives of probands with high lipoprotein(a)
Objective: Elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a common inherited condition associated with cardiovascular disease. This study investigated whether cascade testing for Lp(a) was effective in detecting new cases of elevated Lp(a) in families. Methods: Relatives from adult probands with Lp(a) concentra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | American Journal of Preventive Cardiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667722000277 |