New blood test detects stroke and heart attack risk in lupus patients with no CVD symptoms

Friday, June 16, 2017 - 15:02 in Health & Medicine

A specific biomarker detected in the blood of lupus patients with no symptoms of cardiovascular disease (CVD), thought to be at low risk of CVD based on traditional risk factors, is associated with the presence of atherosclerosis, new research indicates.

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