Tag: apob

A lipoprotein panel goes past total cholesterol to count particles: apoB, Lp(a), LDL-P by NMR, and oxidized LDL. Here is what each number means, which assay to order, and how to handle the units problem.

A working list of blood biomarkers that change decisions, why panel size is a poor proxy for value, and how to handle biological variation so you don't chase noise.