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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about atherosclerosis.
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Ignore: Abnormal cholesterol levels are not primary causes or indicators of coronary heart disease.
Answered 6/7/2014
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Ignore: Tell doctor you are worried about plaque buildup and see if he or she has advice about how to treat.
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