Lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) is an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease. If LDL-cholesterol is greater than 3 then often the treatment of choice is a statin.
With respect to specific treatment of Lp(a):
Other factors that reduce Lp(a):
Diet and exercise also do not appear to significantly influence Lp(a) concentrations.
Reference:
Add information to this page that would be handy to have on hand during a consultation, such as a web address or phone number. This information will always be displayed when you visit this page