The PLAC® test for Lp-PLA2 activity is an enzyme assay that quantitatively measures Lp-PLA2 activity in blood samples. It can help predict the risk of coronary heart disease in patients with no prior history of cardiovascular events.
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Lipid Panel
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C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity (CRP, HS)
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This is a single-marker test measuring hs-CRP. It is used to assess cardiovascular disease risk.
Homocysteine
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This is a single-marker test measuring homocysteine. It can be used to screen patients who may be at risk for heart disease and stroke.
C-Reactive Protein, Inflammation (CRP)
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This is a single-marker test measuring C-reactive protein (CRP). It is used to test for inflammation, infections, and neoplastic diseases.
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This is a single-marker test measuring apolipoprotein B. It is used to help assess cardiovascular health and a patient's risk of developing coronary artery disease.