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I am getting palpitation while i used to sleep. Therefore i get my ldl level check and its around 173. What should I do...?
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Do an ecg. and follow with complete lipid profile report.
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No relation of palpitations to ldl. Get an ECG done
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Your LDL is high. Follow lifestyle measures like diet and regular exercise for 3 months . Repeat your Lipids after 3 months.
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