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    What is Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test?

    The Apo A1 test, also known as the Apolipoprotein A1 test, measures the levels of apolipoprotein A1 in the blood. Apolipoproteins play a crucial role in cholesterol transport by forming lipoproteins. Apo A1 is a key component of HDL cholesterol, often referred to as "good cholesterol," which helps remove excess cholesterol from the bloodstream and lowers the risk of arterial buildup.

    A lower-than-normal Apo A1 level suggests a reduced number of "good cholesterol" particles, potentially raising the risk of heart disease and circulatory issues. Doctors may recommend this test for individuals with high cholesterol, hyperlipidaemia, or a family history of heart disease. It is also useful in monitoring the effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering treatments or lifestyle modifications. Various factors, such as diabetes, kidney disease, smoking, and certain medications, can contribute to low Apo A1 levels. Conversely, high levels are generally harmless and may result from exercise, weight loss, or pregnancy.

    Although not a routine test, the Apo A1 test provides additional insights into heart health and complements standard cholesterol tests when needed.

    Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test Parameters

    The Apo A1 test specifically measures Apo A1 levels in the blood. This protein constitutes approximately 65% of HDL cholesterol and plays a crucial role in its function. Apo A1 helps HDL develop and supports lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT), an enzyme that converts cholesterol into a form the body can eliminate. The primary function of HDL is to transport excess cholesterol from body tissues to the liver, where it is broken down and excreted. When Apo A1 levels are low, cholesterol clearance may be impaired, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and blood vessel issues. Atherosclerosis, or artery hardening, is often associated with reduced Apo A1 levels. While genetics can influence Apo A1 levels, not all variations lead to heart-related complications. Doctors frequently assess both Apo A1 and Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) to gain a better understanding of cardiovascular risk. The ratio of these two proteins offers a more detailed insight into heart health compared to traditional cholesterol tests.

    Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test Preparation

    To prepare for an Apolipoprotein A1 test at home:

    Prerequisites

    No fasting or specific preparations are needed before taking the Apo A1 test.

    Best Time to Get Tested

    The test can be performed at any time of the day.

    Who Should Get an Apolipoprotein A1 Test?

    People with high cholesterol, a family history of heart disease, or those monitoring their cholesterol levels through medication or lifestyle changes should consider taking the test.

    Cautions Before Taking Apolipoprotein A1 Test

    No special precautions are necessary before undergoing the Apo A1 test.

    Why Take the Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test?

    The Apolipoprotein A1 test may be recommended for:

    • Assessing the Apo A1/Apo B ratio to understand cholesterol balance

    • Monitoring cholesterol improvements due to lifestyle changes or medications

    • Detecting genetic conditions linked to low HDL cholesterol

    • Individuals with a history of high cholesterol or excess fats in the blood (hyperlipidaemia)

    • Individuals with a family history of cardiovascular disease, especially early heart attacks

    The Apolipoprotein A1 test provides a more precise and detailed evaluation of cardiovascular health than standard HDL cholesterol tests, making it a valuable tool for heart health management.

    FAQs on Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test in Delhi

    The Apo A1 test in Delhi costs approximately ₹650. This price includes a hassle-free home sample collection, which is done within 60 minutes of booking confirmation. The test results will be available within 6 hours after the sample is collected.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection for the Apo A1 test in Delhi. A certified eMedic will visit your location and collect the sample within 60 minutes after booking, subject to availability.

    The Apo A1 test assesses the level of apolipoprotein A1, a key protein in HDL (good cholesterol). It helps determine cardiovascular risk, particularly for individuals with high cholesterol or a family history of heart disease.

    Typically, fasting is not necessary for the Apo A1 test. However, it is advisable to follow your doctor's recommendations if any specific instructions are provided.

    To book an Apolipoprotein A1 test with Orange Health Labs in Delhi, follow these steps:

    • Find the test : Visit the Orange Health website and search for the Apolipoprotein A1 test available in Delhi.

    • Confirm your booking : Select the test, check any pre-test requirements, provide your location, and pick a convenient time slot.

    • Sample collection : A certified eMedic will visit your location to collect the blood sample after booking confirmation.

    • Lab processing : The sample is analysed in an ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory.

    • Receive results : You will receive your test report via email or WhatsApp within 6 hours. Results can also be accessed through the Orange Health app.

    Apolipoprotein A1 levels are considered normal when they fall within the range of 105-175 mg/dL.

    After booking, an eMedic will collect your sample within 60 minutes. Your results will be ready within 6 hours after sample collection.

    The need for repeat testing depends on your health status and medical guidance. Your doctor can help determine how often you should take this test.

    This test evaluates a single parameter: the level of Apolipoprotein A1, a key protein in high-density lipoprotein (HDL), also called "good cholesterol."

    Orange Health provides home sample collection for the Apolipoprotein A1 test in multiple Delhi locations, including Connaught Place, Chandni Chowk, Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, South Extension, Greater Kailash, Hauz Khas, Saket, Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Rohini, Pitampura, Janakpuri, Rajouri Garden, Mayur Vihar, Preet Vihar, Shahdara, Laxmi Nagar, Green Park, Safdarjung Enclave, Defence Colony, New Friends Colony, Kalkaji, Malviya Nagar, Nehru Place.

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    References

    1. Apolipoprotein A-1 | Pathology Tests Explained [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.pathologytestsexplained.org.au/ptests-pro.php?q=Apolipoprotein+A-1
    2. Apolipoprotein A1 – Supra-Regional Assay Service [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.sas-centre.org/assays/cardiovascular-biomarkers/apolipoprotein-a1

    Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test in Delhi

    Test NameApolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test
    PriceThe Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test price is ₹ 650.
    Also Known AsA-1 Apolipoprotein, Alpha-Apolipoprotein, Apo A1 test
    PurposeTo measure Apolipoprotein levels in blood.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 6 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test

    Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test Price in Delhi

    The Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test cost in Delhi is ₹ 650. This Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1) Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 6 hours.

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