Utility of Genetically Predicted Lp(a) (Lipoprotein [a]) and ApoB Levels for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment.

Haoyu Wu Jian'an Luan Vincenzo Forgetta James C Engert George Thanassoulis Vincent Mooser Nicholas J Wareham Claudia Langenberg John Brent Richards

Published in: Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine (2021)

A substantial proportion of suggested testing for elevated Lp(a) and a modest proportion of testing for elevated ApoB could potentially be reduced by prescreening individuals with PRSs.

Keyphrases

risk assessment
heavy metals