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Blood test may be more effective and cost-efficient than standard cholesterol tests

April 19, 2026

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A new study suggests that not only is apoB testing effective for guiding cholesterol treatment, but also cost-effective. Image credit: aire images/Getty Images

A study suggests that measuring apolipoprotein B (apoB) may provide a more accurate assessment of cardiovascular risk than traditional cholesterol markers like LDL or non-HDL cholesterol.
Researchers suggest treatment strategies guided by apoB levels could prevent more heart attacks and strokes over a lifetime compared with current…

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