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Heart tests and check-ups

What a cardiology check-up includes and when a lipoprotein(a) test is worth doing. Tests are added only when they can change your care.

Dr Shady Habboush working in the cardiac catheterisation lab at Saudi German Hospital Dubai

Lipoprotein(a) test

Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is a cholesterol-carrying particle whose level is mostly set by your genes.

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Heart check-up

A heart check-up with a cardiologist combines your history, an examination, an ECG and only the tests you need, followed by a clear explanation of your own risk.

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Every procedure has benefits and risks. Dr Shady goes through them with you, and the alternatives, before any decision is made.

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Location and booking

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Appointments are made through Saudi German Hospital Dubai, Hessa Street, Al Barsha 3. Consultations in Arabic, English and German.

Address
Hessa Street, Al Barsha 3, Dubai
Languages
Arabic, English, German

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