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Why you should test ApoB | Dan Soffer, Md

The Proof with Simon Hill

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ApoB and Atherosclerosis Insights

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between ApoB levels and the progression of atherosclerosis, highlighting the role of these lipoproteins as both contributors to disease and indicators of metabolic health. It emphasizes the importance of understanding comprehensive lipid profiles rather than solely focusing on ApoB measurements, drawing parallels to smoking and lung cancer in terms of analyzing risk factors. The discussion further distinguishes between various ApoB-containing lipoproteins and their diverse impacts on inflammation and immune response, ultimately showcasing the evolving dynamics of lipid profiles and atherosclerosis risk.

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