Blood test at home | Medical Laboratory | Apolipoprotein A-I

Test	Apolipoprotein A-I
Description	A blood test prescribed complementarily with the lipidic count, with an aim to assess the risk of developing coronary or cardiac disorders
Testing moment	A 12 hour prior fasting is needed. However, water is permitted at all times.
Low values causes	Low HDL cholesterol Renal insufficiency Diuretics intake Tobaccoism
High values causes	Pregnancy Physical exercise Such drug intake as simvastatin, pravastatin, carbamazepine
Notes	Complementary tests : triglycerides, HDL (good cholesterol), LDL (bad cholesterol), lipidic count, homocysteine, apolipoprotein B.

To make an appointment for a blood test at home in order to assess your Apolipoprotein A-I, call 514 975-5226 .