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Q I am 45 and I feel fine but I was wondering at what age should I have a blood cholesterol test?
A Recently I saw a 34-year-old woman in my clinic and it was during a routine health check that I found her blood cholesterol to be 7.2mmols which is extremely high, as the normal should be below 5mmols. The higher your blood cholesterol is, the higher the risk you have of developing heart disease and its associated conditions like strokes, heart attack and poor circulation.See the full content of this document
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Wales: Eat Well ... Stay Well
You have no symptoms of having a high blood cholesterol - this woman did not know hers was so high. She is one of the many people who believe her diet was a healthy one. When I did...
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