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What are the tests to detect plaque in arteries? Or what are the tests that can detect narrowing of coronary artery?
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Consult a cardiologist first, test are done in senario of pt. Clinical condition and complaints. Not all test are done on all pt. CT  coronary angiography and  invasive  CAG are the tests to see coronary arteries
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