Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Risk

Understand your genetic risk of developing familial hypercholesterolaemia, an inherited cardiac condition which causes high cholesterol levels.

  • Doctor reviewed
Sample
Blood
Collection
Venous draw at clinic
Results in
42 days
Biomarkers
5
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Tests for
  • APOE
  • APOB
  • LDLR
  • LDLRAP1
  • PCSK9

Test specifications

Sample type
blood
Collection method
venous draw at clinic
Turnaround time
42 days
Biomarkers tested
5
At-home test
No
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Gender focus
Both

What's tested

5 biomarkers as listed by Randox Health.

Nutrition

  • APOE
  • APOB
  • LDLR
  • LDLRAP1
  • PCSK9

About this test

Understand your genetic risk of developing familial hypercholesterolaemia, an inherited cardiac condition which causes high cholesterol levels.

Make healthier, informed choices based on your genetic blueprint.

Without treatment, FH can lead to premature heart disease. You could be at risk of FH if you have high cholesterol or have had high cholesterol since birth, family members have been diagnosed, or you have had a premature heart attack or stroke. Through advanced genetic testing, find out your genetic predisposition to familial hypercholesterolaemia and prioritise your wellness today.

  • We will contact you within 6 weeks to arrange your results consultation
  • DNA analysis of 5 genes from a simple blood sample
  • Consultation with genetic counsellor to discuss the details of the test

Description provided by Randox Health.

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