ApoB (Apolipoprotein B) is a protein found on the surface of every atherogenic lipoprotein particle. Unlike standard LDL cholesterol, ApoB directly counts the number of potentially harmful particles in your blood, making it a superior predictor of cardiovascular disease risk. Leading cardiologists now consider ApoB the single most important lipid biomarker.
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