What are the indications for measuring apoB and Lp(a) in adults?
The indications for measuring apoB in adults include a triglyceride level of 200 mg/dL or higher, a level of apoB >130 mg/dL corresponding to an LDL-C level of 160 mg/dL, and a persistent elevation of apoB. The indications for measuring Lp(a) include a family history of premature ASCVD or personal history of ASCVD not explained by major risk factors.