There also is evidence that other specialty groups who were not sent the pre-visit message may have obtained more Lp(a) results compared with those who were sent the message, but this did not reach statistical significance [(cardiology: ( Z = −1.37, P = 0.170); internal/family medicine: ( Z = −1.35, P = 0.178)].
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Increasing provider awareness of Lp(a) testing for patients at risk for cardiovascular disease: A comparative study.
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These findings align with the Lp(a) HERITAGE study that showed a trend among patients with ASCVD: a higher percentage of those with Lp(a) >50 than those with Lp(a) >29, but lower than 50 mg/dL ( Table 2 , Table 3 ).