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High LDL cholesterol

2024-11-14 14:17:02
I did a health checkup recently. Everything is fine except Lipid profile. Total cholesterol- 253 and LDL -179. Other factors are normal. Doctor prescribed 10mg aztor daily. Is this dose enough ?
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Answered2024-11-15 09:59:05

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