Reviewed: 13. Juli 2026
ApoA1 Apolipoprotein A1
Unit: mg/dl
Quick Explanation
Apolipoprotein A1 is the main protein component of "good" HDL cholesterol and supports the return transport of cholesterol to the liver. Low values are associated with increased cardiovascular risk, higher values are generally considered favorable.
📊 Reference Values
ℹ️ Reference ranges may vary slightly between laboratories. Always compare your value with the reference range from your own lab report.
🔍 Possible Causes
Value too low — possible causes
- ·Increased cardiovascular risk
- ·Low HDL cholesterol
- ·Smoking
This list shows possible causes — not a diagnosis. Only your doctor can correctly interpret your result.
🩺 Questions for Your Doctor
- →What does my ApoA1 value mean for my cardiovascular risk?
- →Can I improve my value through lifestyle changes?
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Medical Disclaimer
The content on this page is for general information only and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for health-related questions. Lab values should always be assessed in the context of your personal medical history.