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Need to know if i have a risk factor of coronary artery disease?
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See below: The most common riak factors are : family history . Hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, smoking ., age>45 in men, >55 in women.
Answered 11/28/2014
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Risk factors: High cholesterol , diabetes, smoking, family history of coronary heart disease are major risk factors.
Answered 10/27/2012
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Screening : For CAD can be done by coronary calcium screening or cimt.
Answered 6/10/2014
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