Advanced blood test for heart disease risk
1 biomarker as listed by Blue Horizon Medicals.
The PLAC Test measures the risk factor Lp-PLA2 activity quantitatively. This knowledge assists with the prediction of risk of heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease caused by the thickening of the arteries - which in turn is caused by the build-up of plaque on the vessel lining.
Description provided by Blue Horizon Medicals.
This test provides you with a detailed insight into your heart health and looks at your risk of heart disease.
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