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2018-04-16 10:18:32
With the help of cholesterol tests in blood can we identify and prevent heart strokes.Are there any tests to identify it.plz give me a suggestion.
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Cholesterol can be done, if raised could be decreased with healthy life style or medications for. Necessarily cholesterol level not always match with the blockages but DEFINATELY give guidance for the risk of cardiac disease and preventing the disease further

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