Prevalence of Elevated Serum Homocysteine and Serum Lipoprotein ‘a’ in Women

Background: Recent studies indicate that the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) in women is no less than that in men and menopausal women are equally vulnerable as men. Studies of recent risk factors like hyperhomocysteinemia and elevation in lipoprotein (a) reveal controversial role of the s...

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Main Authors: Alka N Sontakke, Mona A Tilak, Vaishali V Dhat, Umesh M More, Sarita A Shinde, Pradnya Phalak, Anita D Deshmukh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4995/9607_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(AJAK)_PFA(NC_AK).pdf