Lp-PLA2
An enzyme associated with inflammation inside artery walls.
Rarely changes what a doctor does, and is not part of standard risk assessment.
How we rate it — Filler
Rarely changes anything for someone with no symptoms.
This rating and the description above were written against published screening guidelines by someone who is not a clinician, and are awaiting review by one. We would rather say that than imply an authority we do not have.
Check-ups that include it
In 3 of the 78check-ups we track — 4%. Cheapest first.
Also sold as
Every one of these names refers to this same test. Resolving them to one canonical entry is what makes an honest comparison possible.
lipoprotein associated phospholipase a2 · lp pla2
Information here is for comparing packages, not for diagnosing yourself. Talk to a doctor about which tests you actually need.