Peter Attia· MD
somewhere between 1 and 5 and 1 in 10 people walking around with this elevation
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somewhere between 1 and 5 and 1 in 10 people walking around with this elevation
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all comers 20 of the population would be over 50 milligrams per deciliter
but even then if even if lpa is not fully penetrant it is so common that uh it is by far the most important form of this lipidemia that will explain a lot of cardiovascular events at the population level
which is lp little a is hands down the most common hereditary driver of ascvd correct i mean fh wouldn't even get within the same zip code when you think about genetic things that are driving atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease correct
it's not everyone that has a high lpa that will have an event and we need to figure out uh what are the the drivers of of risk in patients with with high lpa