Future Lp(a) Treatment Options
Why the therapies in development seem so promising for treating the most common genetic cholesterol disorder.
An elevated Lp(a) is the most common genetic cholesterol disorder impacting 10-20% of the population.
It is easily tested for with a simple blood test, but unfortunately, this is rarely done.
Everyone should have an Lp(a) blood test at least once, but this is an absolutely must-do test if you have an early family history of heart disease.
The defect is …