Lp(a) — lipoprotein(a)

A genetically set, LDL-like particle; high in 20% of people and an independent risk for heart attack and aortic stenosis. Lifestyle doesn't move it; measure once in a lifetime, drugs arriving from 2025.

Last reviewed: 6 September 2026

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