Apolipoprotein A-1 and B Apo A1/B
About Test
Used for evaluating risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Apolipoprotein A1 is the primary protein associated with HDL cholesterol. Like HDL cholesterol, increased concentrations are associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. Apolipoprotein B-is the primary protein associated with LDL cholesterol and other lipid particles. Like LDL cholesterol, increased concentrations are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Components: Apolipoprotein A1, APOLIPOPROTEIN B