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What is the best way to measure your cholesterol?
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Cholesterol: Simple fasting lipid panel which is a blood test.
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Blood tests: Your physician can order a simple blood test to look at your basic cholesterol numbers and then help develop a plan based on this to keep your risk for cardiovascular disease low.
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