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Focus on lipoprotein(a): The time is now

Show Author's information Ya‐hui LinQiong YangZhou Zhou( )
Key Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center of Laboratory Medicine, Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College/National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing, China
Keywords: cardiovascular diseases, lipoprotein (a), Chinese population, laboratory tests

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Published: 19 July 2023
Issue date: September 2023

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