This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Biochemistry
Increased level of lipoprotein(a) predisposes to: 
Select and explain. 
A. Liver cirrhosis, B. Atherosclerosis, C. Nephrotic syndrome, D. Pancreatitis
B: Atherosclerosis
Answer: B: Atherosclerosis 
Explanation: B i.e. AtherosclerosisLipoprotein (a) / Lipopein little (a) / Lp(a) is associated with coronary hea disease due to atherosclerosis plus thrombosis d/t inhibition of fibrinolysisQ.