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Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1)

Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) is a laboratory test that measures a result in a Blood (Serum) sample. It may be ordered to investigate symptoms, support a diagnosis or monitor a condition, depending on your clinician's advice.

Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) Test Info & Procedure

Group NameWellness
FastingFasting not required
Sample TypeBlood (Serum)
Sample CollectionHome sample collection
ReportsMost reports: 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the lab; timing varies by test.
Report typeDigital report

Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) Test Visual Guide

Measures Apo A1, the major protein in HDL particles used in heart risk context.

Technician collecting a blood sample from a woman at home

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ResultReported in mg/dL.
What it showsCurrent HDL particle marker.
SampleSerum. No fasting required.
Common useAdvanced lipid risk review.

How Apo A1 Works

  1. HDL protein measuredMajor HDL apolipoprotein
  2. Reverse transport contextLinked with HDL function
  3. Ratio reviewedApo B/A1 adds risk context

Typical result context

Result contextGuide
Highergenerally favorable
Lowerrisk context
RatioApo B/A1 matters

Apo A1 is interpreted with Apo B, HDL and overall heart risk.

Why it may be advised

  • Advanced cholesterol review
  • Apo B/A1 ratio context
  • Family heart risk review

When to discuss it

  • Low HDL history
  • Family heart risk
  • Metabolic risk factors

Often reviewed with

  • Apo B
  • Lipid profile
  • hs-CRP

Simple Testing Flow

  1. BookSelect Apo A1 test online
  2. Home VisitCollection executive arrives
  3. SampleSample collected as instructed
  4. Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally

No fasting

  • Usually no fasting
  • Follow fasting if paired with lipids

May affect meaning

  • Inflammation
  • Liver disease
  • Lipid medicines

HDL protein

  • Complements HDL-C
  • Ratio with Apo B is useful

About the Test

The current booking price is shown at Rs. 562 against an MRP of Rs. 650, inclusive of taxes where applicable.

No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. Home sample collection is available in serviceable cities. A trained phlebotomist collects the sample using sterile equipment, and the report is shared online after processing.

Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1)

Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) Sample Report Format & Ranges

Relevant details from a Thyrocare sample report are shown below. A standalone PDF preview for Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) is not available here. Reference intervals may vary by method and patient factors. Use the interval printed on your own final report.

Conducted at Thyrocare Labs
Lab Accreditation CAP, NABL, UKAS, ANAB

Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) Thyrocare Sample-Report Range Table

Parameter Unit Reference Range
APOLIPOPROTEIN - A1 (APO-A1) mg/dL 94 - 162

Apolipoprotein Reference Guide

Educational guide only. The Thyrocare sample-report range is shown in the Reports & Ranges section. For your own result, use the range on your final report and discuss it with your clinician.

Why This Test Is Ordered

ReasonDescription
Heart-risk refinementAdds detail beyond standard cholesterol values.
Particle burdenApoB can reflect number of atherogenic particles.
Family riskUseful when cholesterol and risk history do not match.

Symptoms And Who Should Test

SituationDescription
Risk contextDiabetes, heart disease, high triglycerides, family early heart disease.
Follow-up usersPeople with abnormal LDL/HDL or preventive cardiology review.
SymptomsUsually no symptoms; used for risk assessment.

Preparation And Interpretation Notes

TopicGuidance
FastingNo fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions.
PairingRead with lipid profile, hs-CRP and clinical risk.
InterpretationRisk depends on the full cardiovascular profile.
Sources: Testing.com Apolipoprotein A-1, Testing.com Apolipoprotein B

Home sample collection for Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) is available in the cities below, subject to confirmation of your pincode at booking.

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Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1) Test Price

Test conducted by Thyrocare partner laboratory Thyrocare Technologies Limited
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Rs. 650
Rs.562 14% Off
Free Home Sample Collection
Pay after sample collection
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Why Choose Thyrocare for Apolipoprotein - A1 (apo-a1)

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Laboratory Processing

Your sample is collected by a trained phlebotomist and sent to the partner laboratory for analysis. The laboratory processes the sample using its validated procedures and quality controls. Your final report shows the result, unit and reference range used for that test. Discuss an unexpected or abnormal result with your clinician.