Dear Doctor: One high lab result isn’t a guarantee of heart disease, but you need the full picture
Mar 04, 2026
DEAR DR. ROACH: My son, age 52, had recent lab results showing that his Lipoprotein(a) level was elevated, at 172 nmol/L. He is in very good health after a recent ablation for atrial fibrillation. We would appreciate any information regarding this reading. -- W.H.
https://www.syracuse.com/advice/2026/03/dear-doctor-one-high-lab-result-isnt-a-guarantee-of-heart-disease-but-you-need-the-full-picture.html
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