Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1)
Also known as: ApoA1 test, Apolipoprotein A1, HDL apolipoprotein
About this test
At a glance
Key Highlights
- Advanced lipid particle marker related to HDL proteins|Useful with ApoB for ApoB/ApoA1 ratio discussions|Supports clinician cardiovascular risk stratification in selected cases|May add value when standard lipids are borderline or discordant|Fasting depends on co-ordered lipid tests; follow instructions|Lifestyle and medicines can influence interpretation|Used for monitoring trends under clinician guidance|No diagnosis; supports risk assessment context only|Home blood collection available in many service areas|SEO coverage: ApoA1 test
- apolipoprotein A1 blood test
- HDL particle marker
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Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) — Quick facts
- Sample type
- Serum
- Fasting
- No
- Report TAT
- Same day / 24 hours
- Price
- Rs 900
- Home collection
- Available in Chennai
How to Prepare
- Confirm whether fasting is required for your combined order|If fasting advised
- fast for the specified hours (water allowed)|Avoid alcohol 24 hours before test if possible|Disclose statins and other lipid medicines/supplements|Stay normally hydrated|Collect serum blood sample via trained phlebotomist|Download report from <a href='/my-account/'>View reports</a>|Review with clinician along with lipid profile and ApoB if available
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I prepare for the Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1)?
Confirm whether fasting is required for your combined order|If fasting advised, fast for the specified hours (water allowed)|Avoid alcohol 24 hours before test if possible|Disclose statins and other lipid medicines/supplements|Stay normally hydrated|Collect serum blood sample via trained phlebotomist|Download report from <a href='/my-account/'>View reports</a>|Review with clinician along with lipid profile and ApoB if available
How much does the Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) cost?
The Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) is available at Rs 900 on PingMeDoc with home sample collection in Chennai. Prices are inclusive of sample collection charges.
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Medical Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Lab test results should always be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional in the context of your overall health. Do not start, stop, or change any medication or treatment based on test results without consulting your doctor. Reference ranges may vary between laboratories and are subject to change. If you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency services immediately.