Service Description

The Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) test measures the level of Apo B, the primary protein found in low-density lipoprotein (LDL or “bad” cholesterol) in the blood. Apo B helps assess cardiovascular risk and the potential for plaque buildup in the arteries. Common reasons for testing include: Evaluating cardiovascular and heart disease risk Monitoring LDL cholesterol and lipid disorders Assessing response to cholesterol-lowering treatments Supporting preventive care in patients with a family history of heart disease Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 1–3 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services