ApoB/ApoA-I ratio — lab reference
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What’s searchable?Approximate risk strata are sex-specific and assay-dependent.
≥75 increased; ≥125 commonly treated as a risk-enhancing level. Units are not directly interchangeable with mg/dL.
≥2 suggests higher cardiovascular risk; >10 may reflect acute inflammation and should generally be repeated when well.
Age, kidney function, obesity, rhythm, and clinical setting affect interpretation.
The test method and the reason for testing affect which cutoff your clinician uses.
Advanced lipoprotein testing. Ask your clinician to use the performing laboratory classification.
Method, units, and cutoffs vary. Dr. Purser to decide whether to retain.
<10 severe deficiency; 10-19 mild-moderate deficiency. Toxicity assessment requires clinical context.
Not a routine vitamin D status test. Ask your clinician to read this result with calcium, phosphorus, kidney function, and PTH.
Recent supplementation can elevate; very high values may be clinically relevant.
Fasting, liver function, inflammation, and carrier proteins matter.
Interpret relative to lipids when appropriate; assay-specific.
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