Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test)

Enzyme indicating arterial plaque inflammation

1/22Providers
Lipid Panel / CCategory
<200 ng/mLReference

Limited Availability

1 providers include this

Category

Lipid Panel / Cardiovascular Health

Reference Range

<200 ng/mL

What is Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test)?

Enzyme indicating arterial plaque inflammation

Why It Matters

Indicates unstable, rupture-prone arterial plaque. Elevated levels double stroke and coronary heart disease risk. Specific marker for vascular inflammation inside artery walls.

Reference Range: <200 ng/mL

Which Providers Test Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test)?

Full Provider Comparison

ProviderIncludesAnnual CostBiomarkers
Superpower$199100+ (150 with ratios)
WHOOP Advanced Labs$34965
Labcorp OnDemand$39830+
Life Extension$48640+
Everlywell$46883
Mito Health$349100+
InsideTracker$68048
Function Health$499100+
Marek Health Base$25045+
Marek Health Comprehensive$49570+
Marek Health Complete$895100+
Marek Health Executive$1950150+
Blueprint Advanced$1150110
Quest Health$Varies75+
Empirical Health$19085+
Oura Health Panels$9950
SiPhox Health$12560
Hims Labs Base$19950
Hims Labs Advanced$499120+
Healthspan$34980+
Vitality Blueprint Standard$37585
Vitality Blueprint Elite$700129

Ready to Test Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test)?

1 providers include this biomarker in their panels

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test) test for?
Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test) is a lipid panel / cardiovascular health biomarker. Enzyme indicating arterial plaque inflammation The normal reference range is <200 ng/mL.
Which providers include Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test)?
1 of 22 providers include this test:Marek Exec..
How often should I test Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test)?
For most people, testing 2-4 times per year is recommended to establish baseline levels and track trends. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.
What is the optimal range?
The standard reference range is <200 ng/mL. Many functional medicine practitioners recommend tighter optimal ranges for peak health. Your ideal range may vary based on age, sex, and health goals.
Why is Lp-PLA2 (PLAC Test) important?
Indicates unstable, rupture-prone arterial plaque. Elevated levels double stroke and coronary heart disease risk. Specific marker for vascular inflammation inside artery walls.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider about your specific health needs.