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Compare Advanced lipids (ApoB, Lp(a))

7 providers compared United Kingdom Heart & cholesterol

Ranked: best Advanced lipids (ApoB, Lp(a)) tests

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Lp(a) Cardiovascular Risk Profile

Our most comprehensive heart health assessment, measuring what standard tests miss. Features advanced markers Lipoprotein(a) - a genetic risk factor for heart disease - and ApoB, a strong predictor of heart disease risk.

  • At-home test
  • Doctor reviewed
  • 11 biomarkers
  • Results in 2 days
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Advanced Cholesterol Home Test Kit

Check your cholesterol and heart health with our at-home Advanced Cholesterol Blood Test kit. This test measures your total cholesterol alongside your good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol levels, plus triglycerides.

  • At-home test
  • Doctor reviewed
  • 8 biomarkers
  • Results in 2 days
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Apolipoprotein Profile Blood Test

Go beyond a standard cholesterol profile and get an even deeper understanding of your heart health. Featuring apolipoprotein A1 and B, as well as an ApoB:ApoA1 ratio, this test offers more insights into your cardiovascular risk and can help guide lifestyle changes or treatments.

  • At-home test
  • Doctor reviewed
  • 9 biomarkers
  • Results in 6 days

Side-by-side comparison

Compare advanced lipids (apob, lp(a)) tests feature by feature across all providers.

Feature Thriva Cholesterol and apolipoproteins blood test Thriva Lp(a) Cardiovascular Risk Profile Forth Advanced Cholesterol Home Test Kit Medichecks Apolipoprotein Profile Blood Test Better2Know Advanced Heart Health Nurse Kit Better2Know Complete Heart Health Nurse Kit Medichecks Advanced Heart Disease Risk Blood Test
Compare Health Test score 89.4 /10 87.6 /10 77.7 /10 77.4 /10 64.3 /10 60.0 /10 Not rated
Price £73.80 £108.00 £89.00 £89.00 £445.00 £395.00
Biomarkers Count 10 11 8 9 12 10 11
At Home
Doctor Reviewed
Turnaround Min Days 2 days 2 days 2 days 6 days 3 days 3 days 8 days
Turnaround Max Days 2 days 2 days 2 days 6 days 3 days 3 days 8 days
Sample Type Blood Blood Blood Blood Blood Blood Blood
Collection Model At-home finger-prick or nurse-taken venous sample (£60 extra) At-home finger-prick or nurse-taken venous sample (£60 extra) At-home finger-prick kit or at-home AutoDraw device or home nurse visit or venous draw at a partner At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic Nurse kit: venous draw by a nurse, post to lab Nurse kit: venous draw by a nurse, post to lab In-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Gender Focus Both Both Both Both Both Both Both
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