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Cholesterol and cardiovascular risk markers, from the standard lipid panel to advanced markers like ApoB and Lp(a).

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hs-CRP (High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein)

A sensitive marker of general inflammation, often looked at alongside cholesterol.

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Homocysteine

An amino acid linked to B-vitamin status and studied as a heart-health marker.

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Apolipoprotein B (ApoB)

Counts atherogenic cholesterol-carrying particles; a more detailed look than LDL alone.

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Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)]

A largely inherited cholesterol particle; many people only need to check it once.

Availability varies by state. Direct-to-consumer lab testing is not offered everywhere. For example, Quest's consumer site has not offered testing in Arizona, Hawaii or Puerto Rico, and New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island have had restrictions on ordering tests without a clinician. Rules and provider coverage change, so confirm availability for your state at checkout.

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