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Lipoprotein(a) – a suitable case for treatment?

Lipoprotein(a) – a suitable case for treatment?

Podcast – BJC Podcast

March 13, 202525m 35s

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Show Notes

Speakers

Dr Dermot Neely Retired Lipidologist, HEART UK Trustee
Dr Jai Cegla Consultant in Chemical Pathology and Metabolic Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Learning objectives

  • To share recommendations from the recently published joint statement by HEART UK and the Association for Laboratory Medicine about standardising lipid testing and reporting in the United Kingdom, with a particular focus on lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a])
  • To discuss the why, how and in whom Lp(a) should be measured
  • To examine future prospects for management of elevated Lp(a)

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